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Amaya Springs Health Care Center
8625 Lamar Street, Spring Valley, CA 91977
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Review Summary
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Positive Reviews:
- Facility is welcoming, clean, and home-like with private rooms and a smoking area.
- Surrounded by trees, offers outdoor therapy, and staff goes the extra mile.
- Staff is caring and accommodating, especially during difficult times.
- Has been taking good care of residents for years, with regular entertainment and attention to health and hygiene.
- Virtual visits are accommodated, and therapy has led to recovery for some residents.
- Facility is kept clean, nurses are always available, and staff is friendly and helpful.
- Provided effective care and therapy, leading to significant improvement in a short time.
- Staff is described as a new family by a resident, showing a strong bond and care.
- Attentive and accommodating staff, with a high staff/patient ratio, ensuring residents are well-cared for.
Negative Reviews:
- Communication with residents is challenging, with limited video chat times and difficulty in scheduling visits.
- Some staff members, including the social worker, are described as unhelpful and arrogant.
- Residents have experienced deterioration in health without proper treatment or physical therapy.
- Facility is described as run-down, with cleanliness and staffing issues.
- Complaints about lost laundry, slow response to assistance requests, and poor maintenance.
- Some residents developed health issues like pneumonia due to lack of proper care.
Mixed Reviews:
- While some reviews praise the staff and care provided, others highlight significant issues with communication, cleanliness, and overall management.
- Experiences seem to vary greatly among residents and their families, with some expressing gratitude for the care received and others advising against choosing the facility.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 4
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Feb. 1, 1974
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 50
Total current residents: 46
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 7
Number of
substantiated complaints: 6
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 9
Total cost of fines: $51367
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-22 | 2022-03-11 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2022-02-22 | 2022-03-11 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Install proper backup exit lighting. |
| 2022-02-22 | 2022-03-11 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2022-02-22 | 2022-03-11 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-02-22 | 2022-03-11 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2022-02-22 | 2022-03-11 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2022-02-22 | 2022-03-11 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-14 | E | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-14 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Install proper backup exit lighting. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-14 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-14 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-14 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-14 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-14 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-14 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-14 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-14 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-14 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-08 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-08 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. |
| 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-08 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-08 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire. |
| 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-08 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-08 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-08 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-08 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. |
| 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-08 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-08 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-16 | 2022-08-30 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2022-08-09 | 2022-08-22 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-18 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-18 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-18 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-18 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-18 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-18 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-18 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-18 | D | 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. |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-18 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-18 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-02-18 | 2022-03-18 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. |
| 2022-02-04 | nan | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-04-01 | 2022-05-10 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2022-02-24 | 2022-03-14 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2021-11-23 | 2022-02-01 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| 2020-03-06 | 2020-04-06 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2020-03-06 | 2020-04-06 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. |
| 2020-03-06 | 2020-04-06 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor 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. |
| 2020-03-06 | 2020-04-06 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. |
| 2020-03-06 | 2020-04-06 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2020-03-06 | 2020-04-06 | D | 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. |
| 2020-03-06 | 2020-04-06 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. |
| 2020-03-06 | 2020-04-06 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-03-02 | 2021-04-06 | D | 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. |
| 2019-02-13 | 2019-05-13 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2019-02-13 | 2019-05-13 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor 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. |
| 2019-02-13 | 2019-05-13 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2019-02-13 | 2019-05-13 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2019-02-13 | 2019-05-13 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2019-02-13 | 2019-05-13 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2019-02-13 | 2019-05-13 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2019-02-13 | 2019-05-13 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2021-06-21 | $655 |
| 2021-06-21 | $650 |
| 2021-06-28 | $983 |
| 2021-06-28 | $975 |
| 2021-11-15 | $1,300 |
| 2021-11-15 | $1,310 |
| 2021-12-06 | $1,625 |
| 2021-12-06 | $1,638 |
| 2021-12-13 | $1,965 |
| 2021-12-13 | $1,950 |
| 2021-12-20 | $2,293 |
| 2021-12-20 | $2,275 |
| 2021-12-27 | $2,600 |
| 2021-12-27 | $2,620 |
| 2022-03-25 | $32,330 |
| 2022-03-25 | $14,040 |
| 2022-03-25 | $21,600 |
| 2022-04-01 | $36,639 |
| 2022-04-01 | $25,864 |
| 2022-04-01 | $32,330 |
| 2022-04-01 | $14,040 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2022-03-25 | 99 |
| 2022-04-01 | 91 |
| 2022-04-01 | 99 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Spring Valley which is 1.0 miles away and has a population of 28,205 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $55,160, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 79
- Low Temperature: 59
- Average Temperature: 68.8
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 62 days of rain and 302 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.3 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.76 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 156.0, Moderate Days 120.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 6.0, Unhealthy Days 1.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Valley Farm Market
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1.7 miles awaySprouts Farmers Market
1.7 miles awayVons
1.8 miles awayTransportation
Lemon Grove Depot
1.1 miles awayBus Stations
Campo Road & Spring Street
1.0 miles awayCampo Road & Kenwood Drive
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U.S. Bank
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2.6 miles awayCalifornia Bank & Trust
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Sharp Grossmont Hospital
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3.6 miles awayCrestwood Behavioral Health San Diego
3.7 miles awayParadise Valley Hospital
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Walgreens
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1.9 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
2.3 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
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Palm Dental Group
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2.8 miles awaySinging Hills Dentistry
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Goodland Acres Park
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0.3 miles awayLemon Grove Park
0.7 miles awayKunkel Park
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Young Actors Theatre
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