Nursing homes › California › Fountain Valley Post Acute
11680 Warner Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 · 7142419800 · 151 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Pacs Group, a group operating 281 facilities in 16 states. Group record: average rating 2.8/5, 26 abuse citation icons, 13 facilities on the Special Focus list, $8,841,332 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (2.8/5).
Total nurse staffing: 4.14 (California median: 4.24). RN hours: 0.43. Weekend total: 3.79. Nursing staff turnover: 38%.
All-time on record: 77 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-19 |
| 2026-05-20 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-19 |
| 2026-04-24 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-23 |
| 2026-01-13 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Honor 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 | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | B | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | B | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | B | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2026-01-13 | 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. | B | Health | corrected 2026-02-12 |
| 2025-11-25 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | B | complaint | corrected 2025-12-16 |
| 2025-04-10 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-09 |
| 2025-02-12 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-11 |
| 2025-02-12 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-11 |
| 2024-11-07 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-07 |
| 2024-11-07 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-07 |
| 2024-11-07 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-12-07 |
| 2024-11-07 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-07 |
| 2024-11-07 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-07 |
| 2024-11-07 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-07 |
| 2024-11-07 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-07 |
| 2024-11-07 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-07 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APT, FREDERICK | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2024 |
| JERGENSEN, JOSHUA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2024 |
| MITCHELL, JOHN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2024 |
| NIELSEN, CHAD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/2024 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 555328. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.