VALLEY POINTE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER in CASTRO VALLEY, CA was fined $10,033 by CMS following 24 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

VALLEY POINTE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER (CASTRO VALLEY, CA) — $10,033 in CMS Fines

Outcome: VALLEY POINTE NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER in CASTRO VALLEY, CA was fined $10,033 by CMS following 24 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.


• Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.


• Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.


• 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.


• 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.


• Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.


• Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.