MORTON BAKAR CENTER Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (HAYWARD, California)

494 BLOSSOM WAY, HAYWARD, California 94541

Phone: 5105827676

CMS Overall:5/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds

Avg Residents/Day

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

County

Alameda

Sprinkler Systems

Yes

Special Focus

None

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall5/5

Health5/5

Staffing5/5

Quality5/5

Nurse Staffing Check

Metric	This Facility	California Avg	Difference
RN Hours per Resident per Day	0.71	0.68	+0.03
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day	3.45	4.54	-1.09
CMS Staffing Rating	5/5	3.3/5	-
Nursing Staff Turnover	19.5%	36.6%	-

Health Citation History

4 health citations on record

Date	Category	Description	Severity
2023-07-27	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	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.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-22	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-22	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-22	Administration Deficiencies	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.	E – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

37 fire safety citations on record

Date	Category	Description	Severity
2024-09-18	Egress Deficiencies	Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.	F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-18	Egress Deficiencies	Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.	F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-18	Smoke Deficiencies	Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.	F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-18	Smoke Deficiencies	Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.	F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-18	Smoke Deficiencies	Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-18	Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies	Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-18	Smoke Deficiencies	Provide properly protected cooking facilities.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-18	Smoke Deficiencies	Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-18	Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies	Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-18	Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies	Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).	C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-09-18	Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies	Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.	C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-09-18	Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies	Develop a communication plan.	C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-09-18	Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies	Provide primary/alternate means for communication.	C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-09-18	Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies	Establish emergency prep training and testing.	C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-09-18	Smoke Deficiencies	Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.	C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-09-18	Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies	Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.	C – Minimal Harm Potential
2023-07-27	Construction Deficiencies	Use approved construction type or materials.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-27	Smoke Deficiencies	Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-27	Smoke Deficiencies	Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-27	Smoke Deficiencies	Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-27	Smoke Deficiencies	Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-27	Miscellaneous Deficiencies	Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-27	Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies	Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-27	Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies	Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-27	Smoke Deficiencies	Provide properly protected cooking facilities.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-07-27	Smoke Deficiencies	Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-22	Smoke Deficiencies	Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.	F – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-22	Smoke Deficiencies	Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.	F – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-22	Egress Deficiencies	Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-22	Services Deficiencies	Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-22	Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies	Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.	E – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-22	Smoke Deficiencies	Provide properly protected cooking facilities.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-22	Smoke Deficiencies	Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-22	Smoke Deficiencies	Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-22	Miscellaneous Deficiencies	Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-22	Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies	Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.	D – Moderate Harm Potential
2019-05-22	Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies	Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.	D – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

Total Fine Amount (CMS)

Number of Fines

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