Deficiency timeline

ELMWOOD CARE CENTER

Dated inspection findings, penalties, and correction notes for this nursing home in Berkeley, CA. Newest events first.

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  1. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0760: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected May 10, 2026

  2. Class IIActual harm (G)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected Apr 1, 2026

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    Payment denial

    Medicare/Medicaid payment denial issued following a survey deficiency.

  4. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0584: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    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.

    Corrected Jan 23, 2026

  5. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Jan 23, 2026

  6. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0610: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected Dec 30, 2025

  7. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0609: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected Dec 30, 2025

  8. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Oct 15, 2025

  9. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0656: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected Jul 25, 2025

  10. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Jan 9, 2025

  11. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0812: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected Sep 1, 2024

  12. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0919: Environmental

    Environment

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Corrected Sep 1, 2024

  13. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0584: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    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.

    Corrected Sep 1, 2024

  14. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0759: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected Sep 1, 2024

  15. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Sep 1, 2024

  16. Class IVMinimal harm / potential for minimal harm (B)cms

    F0912: Environmental

    Environment

    Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

    Corrected Sep 1, 2024

  17. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0803: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    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.

    Corrected Sep 1, 2024

  18. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0813: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

    Corrected Sep 1, 2024

  19. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0805: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

    Corrected Sep 1, 2024

  20. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0808: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Ensure 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.

    Corrected Sep 1, 2024

  21. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0814: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Corrected Oct 10, 2022

  22. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Oct 10, 2022

  23. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0550: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected Oct 10, 2022

  24. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0554: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected Oct 10, 2022

  25. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0561: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Corrected Oct 10, 2022

  26. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0688: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Corrected Oct 10, 2022

  27. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0755: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected Oct 10, 2022

  28. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0758: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Implement 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.

    Corrected Oct 10, 2022

  29. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0759: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected Oct 10, 2022

  30. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0760: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected Oct 10, 2022

  31. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0761: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    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.

    Corrected Oct 10, 2022

  32. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0812: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected Oct 10, 2022

  33. Class IVMinimal harm / potential for minimal harm (B)cms

    F0912: Environmental

    Environment

    Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

    Corrected Oct 10, 2022

  34. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Jan 12, 2020

  35. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0584: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    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.

    Corrected Jan 12, 2020

  36. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0656: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected Jan 12, 2020

  37. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0677: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected Jan 12, 2020

  38. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected Jan 12, 2020

  39. Class IVMinimal harm / potential for minimal harm (B)cms

    F0732: Nursing and Physician Services

    Nursing & physician services

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Corrected Jan 12, 2020

  40. Class IVMinimal harm / potential for minimal harm (B)cms

    F0912: Environmental

    Environment

    Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

    Corrected Jan 12, 2020

  41. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0812: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected Jan 12, 2020

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