High Desert Residential Care, LLC

The inspection identified multiple deficiencies across several areas, including medication management, resident record keeping, and physical plant safety. There are several Type A deficiencies related to immediate health risks, such as medication storage and unsafe equipment use. Multiple Type B deficiencies were cited concerning documentation, reassessments, and facility maintenance that require corrective action.

The facility underwent a required annual inspection and was found to have two critical deficiencies. Specifically, the facility was cited for having staff with expired CPR certification and for failing to properly reassociate a staff member's criminal record clearance. Both issues require immediate corrective action to ensure resident safety.

The facility underwent a required annual inspection and was generally found to be in safe and sanitary condition regarding the physical plant and food service. However, one deficiency was cited concerning the lack of documentation for the last emergency drill conducted on file.

This report details an investigation into two allegations: multiple resident falls and staff not meeting resident needs. The investigation found no evidence to support either allegation, resulting in both findings being deemed unsubstantiated. The facility was noted to be clean and in good repair during the tour.

This report details a complaint investigation conducted regarding facility heater repair and meal nutrition. Both allegations were reviewed, and the findings for both issues were determined to be Unsubstantiated based on the evidence gathered during the visit.

The facility underwent an unannounced required annual inspection with an emphasis on infection control due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The inspector noted that the facility has comprehensive plans and supplies in place for infection control, and no deficiencies were cited per Title 22, Division 6, of the California Code of Regulations.

This report details an investigation into multiple allegations, including delayed response to call buttons, resident injury, soiled diapers, and administrator presence. All allegations were ultimately found to be unsubstantiated based on the evidence gathered during the investigation.

This report details a Complaint Investigation conducted following allegations regarding staff response to call buttons, dietary needs, and facility cleanliness. All three allegations were reviewed and subsequently deemed UNSUBSTANTIATED by the Licensing Program Analyst.