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HEMET VALLEY HEALTHCARE CENTER Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (HEMET, California)

371 NORTH WESTON PL, HEMET, California 92543

Phone: 9517661199

CMS Overall:4/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
113
Avg Residents/Day
17.5
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Riverside
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall4/5
Health4/5
Staffing4/5
Quality4/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityCalifornia AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day2.090.68+1.41
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day9.154.54+4.61
CMS Staffing Rating4/53.3/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover28.3%36.6%-

Health Citation History

23 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-12-10Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-21Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-21Pharmacy Service DeficienciesProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-02-25Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.K – Immediate Jeopardy
2025-02-25Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-02-25Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-31Administration DeficienciesElectronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-31Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-31Pharmacy Service DeficienciesImplement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-31Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-31Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-31Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-31Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-31Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-31Environmental DeficienciesMake sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-18Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.G – Actual Harm
2024-04-18Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDispose of garbage and refuse properly.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure 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
2022-06-27Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProvide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

33 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-11-21Construction DeficienciesUse approved construction type or materials.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-21Smoke DeficienciesHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-21Smoke DeficienciesProperly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-21Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-21Services DeficienciesEnsure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-21Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure gas and vacuum systems are inspected and tested as part of a maintenance program.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-21Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-21Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-21Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave proper medical gas storage and administration areas.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-21Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesDevelop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-21Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesCreate arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-21Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesImplement emergency and standby power systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-21Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-21Smoke DeficienciesProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-11-21Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesMeet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-07-31Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-31Smoke DeficienciesProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-31Services DeficienciesEnsure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-31Smoke DeficienciesInstall smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-31Construction DeficienciesUse approved construction type or materials.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-31Services DeficienciesHave properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesEstablish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesProvide emergency officials' contact information.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Construction DeficienciesUse approved construction type or materials.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Egress DeficienciesProvide large enough exits.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Egress DeficienciesHave properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Smoke DeficienciesInstall smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesMeet requirements for the installation and maintenance of medical gas and medical vacuum systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave a properly installed medical gas master alarm panel.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-06-27Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$51,977
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
1
Number of Fines
1
Total Penalties
DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
2025-02-25Fine$51,977-

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