Anaheim Terrace Care Center

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Anaheim Terrace Care Center, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF684Jul 15, 2026

  Based on interview, medical record review, facility document review, and facility P&P review, the facility failed to provide the necessary services to attain or maintain the highest practicable well-being for five of 19 final sampled residents (Residents 4, 9, 11, 31, and 47). * The facility failed to follow the physician's order to administer the metoprolol (medications to treat high blood pressure) when Residents 4's systolic blood pressure (SBP) was above 110 mmHg and pulse rate above 55 beats per minute. This failure had the potential for Resident 4 to develop adverse effects from untreated hypertension, including cardiovascular complications. * The facility failed to notify the physician when Resident 9's blood sugar was more than 400 mmHg, as per the physician's order. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF697Jul 15, 2026

  Based on observation, interview, medical record review and facility P&P review, the facility failed to provide the necessary pain management care and services for six of 19 final sampled residents (Residents 4, 31, 47, 52, 62, and 91) reviewed for pain management. * The facility failed to ensure to provide nonpharmacological interventions prior administration of hydrocodone with acetaminophen (a strong prescription medication used to manage moderate to severe pain) to Residents 31. In addition, the hydrocodone with acetaminophen medication was administered when the resident's pain level did not meet the ordered parameters for severe pain. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Jul 15, 2026

  Based on observation, interview, facility document review and facility P&P review, the facility failed to ensure the sanitary requirements were met in the kitchen. * The facility failed to ensure the cutting boards were kept in a sanitary condition, with smooth, cleanable surface. * The facility failed to ensure the toaster used to warm bread for the residents was kept in a sanitary condition. * The facility failed to ensure kitchen equipment and utensils were stored and maintained in a sanitary condition. * The facility failed to ensure proper labeling and dating of food stored in the refrigerator. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880Jul 15, 2026

  Based on observation, interview, and facility P&P review, the facility failed to maintain infection control practices. * The facility failed to ensure RN 1 performed appropriate hand hygiene during an intravenous (IV) medication administration observation. * The facility failed to ensure LVN 6 performed appropriate hand hygiene between oral and ophthalmic routes during a medication administration observation. * The facility failed to show consistent and accurate documentation of its testing protocols for Legionella and other opportunistic pathogens in building water systems for the kitchen water temperatures for February 2026. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812May 21, 2025

  Based on observation, interview, and facility document review, the facility failed to ensure the food safety and sanitation guidelines were followed when: * The facility failed to ensure the food preparation equipment was air dried. * The facility failed to ensure the kitchen equipment and utensils were maintained in a sanitary condition. * The facility failed to ensure safe storage of food items. These failures had the potential to result in foodborne illnesses for residents receiving kitchen services. Findings: Review of the facility document titled Diet Type Report dated 5/18/25, showed 87 of 94 residents were receiving food from the kitchen. 1. […]