All citations for Golden Empire

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

August 22, 2025

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No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0918, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of May 7, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 3, 2026).
The home is disputing this citation.
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0018, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of December 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 9, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0022, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of December 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 9, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0341, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of December 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 9, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0918, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of December 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 9, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0331, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of August 19, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 26, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0347, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of August 19, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 26, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of August 19, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 26, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0918, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of August 19, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 26, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0920, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of December 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 9, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0711, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of May 7, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 21, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0916, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of May 7, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 3, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0321, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of August 22, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 8, 2025).
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 August 22, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 8, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0920, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of August 22, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 5, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Use approved construction type or materials.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0161, Construction Deficiencies. Inspection of December 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 9, 2024).
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 December 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 9, 2024).
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 December 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 9, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0711, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of December 1, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 9, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0037, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of August 19, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 26, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0211, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of August 19, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 26, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0223, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of August 19, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 26, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0291, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of August 19, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 26, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0362, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of August 19, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 26, 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 August 19, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 26, 2022).

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.