MORGAN HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER in MORGAN HILL, CA was fined $22,166 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 47 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

MORGAN HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER (MORGAN HILL, CA) — $22,166 in CMS Fines

Outcome: MORGAN HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER in MORGAN HILL, CA was fined $22,166 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 47 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.


• Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.


• Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.


• Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.


• Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.


• Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.


• Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.


• Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.