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Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 157206770
Report Date: 02/10/2021
Date Signed: 02/10/2021 04:39:08 PM



STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1314 E SHAW AVE
FRESNO, CA 93710
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
04/10/2020 and conducted by Evaluator Les Xiong
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 24-AS-20200410145339
FACILITY NAME:POINTE AT SUMMIT HILLS, THEFACILITY NUMBER:
157206770
ADMINISTRATOR:BENNY FARILLASFACILITY TYPE:
740
ADDRESS:4501 UPLAND POINT DRIVETELEPHONE:
(661) 343-3244
CITY:BAKERSFIELDSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93306
CAPACITY:102CENSUS: 70DATE:
02/10/2021
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:50 AM
MET WITH:Benny FarillasTIME COMPLETED:
11:21 AM
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Resident sustained a hip fracture while at Pointe at Summit Hills and staff fail to provide medical care timely.
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Consistent with federal guidelines and Executive Order issued by Governor Gavin Newsom to improve infection control and prevent the transmission of COVID-19 to our most vulnerable and high-risk residents, the Department conducted this inspection by phone. On this date Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) L. Xiong conducted a Complaint tele-visit to deliver investigation findings regarding the above allegation with Administrator Benny Farillas.
During the course of the investigation, the Department interviewed staff on duty and obtained and/or reviewed facility records. It was determined based on the interviews and records review that the above allegation is SUBSTANTIATED. Facility staff failed to seek timely medical care for R1 after she was found on the ground, was unable to bear weight, complaint of pain the following day and staff noted her leg appeared to be abnormal. Based on the Department’s observations and interviews which were conducted and record review(s), the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation(s) is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations, (Title 22, Division & Chapter number), are being cited on the attached LIC 9099D.”)
Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sergiy PidgirnyTELEPHONE: (559) 650-7923
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Les XiongTELEPHONE: (559) 410-1772
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/10/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/10/2021
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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Control Number 24-AS-20200410145339
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1314 E SHAW AVE
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME: POINTE AT SUMMIT HILLS, THE
FACILITY NUMBER: 157206770
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 02/10/2021
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type A
02/17/2021
Section Cited
CCR
87468.1(a)(2)
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Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities. Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have…the following personal rights: To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment. This requirement was not met as evidence by records review and interviews which indicated that Facility staff failed to seek timely medical care for R1 after she was found on the ground, was unable to bear weight, complaint of pain the following day and staff noted her leg appeared to be abnormal.
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Per Administrator, In-service training was conducted for staff and will provide LPA copies of the training.
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Sergiy PidgirnyTELEPHONE: (559) 650-7923
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Les XiongTELEPHONE: (559) 410-1772
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/10/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/10/2021
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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