All citations for Fountain Valley Post Acute

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

January 13, 2026

Showing 76 to 100 of 105 citations

No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0806, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of June 13, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 13, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0813, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of June 13, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 13, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0842, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of June 13, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 13, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0849, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of June 13, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 13, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0006, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of June 13, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 18, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0023, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of June 13, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 18, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop a communication plan.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0029, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of June 13, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 18, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0222, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of June 13, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 18, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0293, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of June 13, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 18, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0324, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of June 13, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 18, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0351, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of June 13, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 18, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of June 13, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 18, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0355, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of June 13, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 18, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0363, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of June 13, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 18, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0521, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of June 13, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 18, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0929, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of June 13, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 18, 2022).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0004, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of January 13, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 2, 2026).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of January 13, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 2, 2026).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0004, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of November 7, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 15, 2024).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0039, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of November 7, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 2, 2024).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level B.
Health citation F-0558, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of January 13, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 12, 2026).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level B.
Health citation F-0583, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of January 13, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 12, 2026).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level B.
Health citation F-0695, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of January 13, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 12, 2026).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
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.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level B.
Health citation F-0761, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of January 13, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 12, 2026).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level B.
Health citation F-0695, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of November 25, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 16, 2025).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.