Santa Cruz Skilled Nursing Center

2990 SOQUEL AVENUE
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
(831) 479-9000
General
Ratings
Deficiencies
Resident Stats
Staff Stats
Certified Beds: 200
Number of Residents: 117
Percent of Occupied Beds: 59%
Sprinkler Status: Fully Sprinklered
Program Participation: Medicare and Medicaid
Type of Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Located Within a Hospital? No
Multi Nursing Home Ownership? Yes
Resident and Family Councils? Resident
Continuing Care Retirement Community? No
Quality Indicator Survey? No
Special Focus Facility? No
Overall: 2 Star Overall Rating
Health Inspection: 1 Star Health Inspection Rating
Nurse Staffing: 4 Star Nurse Staffing Rating
Quality Measures: 2 Star Quality Measures Rating
RN Only: 4 Star RN Only Rating
Date Type Category Deficiency Scope Level of Harm Date of Correction
20071016 Health Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety 20080414
20071217 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080115 Health Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
20080129 Health Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080129 Health Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080129 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080129 Health Mistreatment Deficiencies Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080129 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080129 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080204 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080307 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20080409
20080313 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080313 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080313 Health Resident Assessment Deficiencies Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080423 Health Resident Assessment Deficiencies Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080423 Health Administration Deficiencies Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills to be able to care for residents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080619 Health Administration Deficiencies Quickly tell the resident's doctor the results of x-rays and other tests. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20080804
20080701 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20080804
20080709 Health Resident Assessment Deficiencies Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20080815
20080709 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20080815
20080917 Health Resident Assessment Deficiencies Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080917 Health Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080917 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080917 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080917 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Let each resident choose a personal doctor. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20080922 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20090122 Health Environmental Deficiencies Keep adequate and comfortable lighting in all areas. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090218
20090122 Health Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090218
20090122 Health Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Make sure that residents are well nourished. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090218
20090305 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090409
20090305 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090409
20090310 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090409
20090728 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20090728 Health Resident Assessment Deficiencies Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20090728 Health Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20090806 Health Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20090806 Health Resident Assessment Deficiencies Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20090806 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
20090812 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090909
20090812 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Protect the resident from a transfer or discharge that is not wanted or needed. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090909
20090812 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide written records when a resident is transferred or discharged. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090909
20090812 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide enough notice before discharging or transferring a resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090909
20090812 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Help and prepare each resident for a safe and easy discharge and transfer from the nursing home. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090909
20090827 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20091202
20090827 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Let residents give themselves their drugs if they are able. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20091202
20090827 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20091202
20090827 Health Resident Assessment Deficiencies Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20091202
20090827 Health Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20091202
20090827 Health Administration Deficiencies Quickly tell the resident's doctor the results of lab tests. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20091202
20090828 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090928
20090828 Health Mistreatment Deficiencies Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090928
20090828 Health Mistreatment Deficiencies Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and being separated from others. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20090928
20091023 Health Resident Assessment Deficiencies Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20091116
20091105 Health Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20091218
20091203 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20100126
20091230 Health Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20100222
20091230 Health Administration Deficiencies Hire nurse aides who have shown that they are skilled and care for residents safely on-the-job. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20100222
20100106 Health Environmental Deficiencies Keep sound levels comfortable. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20100312
20100106 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20100312
20100126 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Let residents give themselves their drugs if they are able. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20100304
20100126 Health Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20100304
20100126 Health Resident Assessment Deficiencies Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20100304
20100126 Health Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20100304
20100129 Health Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 20100302
  Value Notes
Percent of long-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season: 93
Percent of long-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination: 88
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased: 11
Percent of long-stay residents who have moderate to severe pain: 8
Percent of high-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores: 16
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who have pressure sores: 4
Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained: 0
Percent of long-stay residents who are more depressed or anxious: 6
Percent of low-risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder: 43
Percent of long-stay residents who have/had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder: 11
Percent of long-stay residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair: 1
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse: 8
Percent of long-stay residents who had a urinary tract infection: 4
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight: 8
Percent of short-stay residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season: 95
Percent of short-stay residents who were assessed and given pneumococcal vaccination: 85
Percent of short-stay residents who have delirium: 0
Percent of short-stay residents who had moderate to severe pain: 32
Percent of short-stay residents who have pressure sores: 13
# of Residents: 117
# RN Hours per Resident: 0.73
# LPN Hours per Resident: 0.46
# CNA Hours per Resident: 2.59
Total Staff Hours per Resident: 1.19