AVONDALE VILLA POST-ACUTE
Avondale Villa Post-Acute is a Five-Star, Medicare-Certified, 37-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in downtown Livermore. With over 60 years of experience, we provide quality care for residents recovering from surgeries, serious illnesses, or injuries. Our dedicated nursing staff offers 24-hour skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and pain management in a home-like setting. We focus on individualized care to help residents regain their health while ensuring they feel respected and valued as part of our community.
Overall: 4/5 · Health: 3/5 · Staffing: 3/5 · QM: 5/5
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- F-609SS D — Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- F-658SS D — Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- F-755SS D — Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- F-757SS D — Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- F-759SS D — Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- F-761SS D — 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.
- F-813SS D — Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
- F-880SS E — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F-912SS B — Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
- K-324SS D — Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- K-347SS C — Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
- K-353SS F — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- K-363SS D — Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- K-712SS C — Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- K-914SS F — Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
- K-921SS C — Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
- F-655SS D — Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- F-656SS D — Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- F-689SS E — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F-692SS D — Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- F-758SS D — Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
- F-801SS F — Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
- F-802SS F — Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
- F-803SS F — Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
- F-804SS F — Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- F-805SS E — Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
- F-806SS E — Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
- F-808SS E — Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
- F-810SS D — Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
- F-812SS F — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F-842SS E — Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- F-908SS E — Keep all essential equipment working safely.
- F-912SS B — Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
- E-37SS D — Establish staff and initial training requirements.
- E-39SS D — Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
- K-161SS D — Use approved construction type or materials.
- K-291SS D — Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
- K-293SS D — Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
- K-324SS D — Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- K-341SS D — Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
- K-347SS F — Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
- K-353SS D — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- K-355SS D — Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
- K-363SS D — Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- K-521SS F — Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- K-918SS F — Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- K-920SS D — Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- K-926SS E — Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
- F-689SS D — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F-842SS D — Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- F-558SS D — Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- F-641SS D — Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- F-684SS D — Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F-755SS D — Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- F-756SS E — Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
- F-812SS D — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F-880SS E — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F-912SS B — Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
- E-15SS D — Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
- E-18SS D — Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
- E-24SS D — Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
- E-26SS D — Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
- E-32SS D — Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
- E-36SS D — Establish emergency prep training and testing.
- E-4SS D — Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
- K-161SS D — Use approved construction type or materials.
- K-353SS D — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- K-363SS D — Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- K-712SS F — Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- K-920SS D — Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- K-923SS D — Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
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