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PALM TERRACE CARE CENTER Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (RIVERSIDE, California)

11162 PALM TERRACE LANE, RIVERSIDE, California 92505

Phone: 9516877330

CMS Overall:4/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
71
Avg Residents/Day
64.2
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
Health3/5
Staffing3/5
Quality5/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityCalifornia AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.500.68-0.17
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.674.54+0.13
CMS Staffing Rating3/53.3/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover42.7%36.6%-

Health Citation History

27 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-07-13Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-07-13Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-07-13Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-04-08Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Nutrition 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
2025-05-16Environmental DeficienciesMake sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Resident Rights DeficienciesReasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesProvide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Resident 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
2025-05-16Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesAssist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProvide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProvide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Pharmacy Service DeficienciesProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnsure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Nutrition 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
2024-05-10Resident 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.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnsure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnsure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-25Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-25Nutrition 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
2023-05-25Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-25Pharmacy 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

Fire Safety Citation History

42 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-01-08Smoke DeficienciesHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-08Construction DeficienciesUse approved construction type or materials.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-01-08Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesAddress patient/client population and determine types of services needed.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesEstablish emergency prep training and testing.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct testing and exercise requirements.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Construction DeficienciesUse approved construction type or materials.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Egress DeficienciesHave properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Smoke DeficienciesHave properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Smoke DeficienciesHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Smoke DeficienciesInstall an approved automatic sprinkler system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Smoke DeficienciesInstall smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave power receptacles that are properly grounded.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-05-16Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-05-10Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesProvide emergency officials' contact information.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct testing and exercise requirements.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesImplement emergency and standby power systems.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Smoke DeficienciesProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesList the names and contact information of those in the facility.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Construction DeficienciesUse approved construction type or materials.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Smoke DeficienciesHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-10Smoke DeficienciesInstall an approved automatic sprinkler system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-25Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-25Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesMeet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-25Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-25Smoke DeficienciesProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-25Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-25Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-25Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct testing and exercise requirements.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-25Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-25Smoke DeficienciesFollow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-25Smoke DeficienciesFollow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-25Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-05-25Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave proper medical gas storage and administration areas.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$0
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
0
Number of Fines
0
Total Penalties

No penalty records found.

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