Valle Vista Rehabilitation and Nursing LLC

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Valle Vista Rehabilitation and Nursing LLC, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Actual harm, isolatedF684Jul 2, 2026

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide the necessary care and services to evaluate, monitor, and manage a chronic scalp lesion/wound despite changes in the wound condition, including documented drainage; and failed to ensure timely wound management prior to and following the identification of a maggot infestation1 for 1 (#3) of 7 sampled residents. This deficient practice resulted in a decline of the resident's scalp lesion/wound condition and the development of maggot infestation1 requiring additional wound management and evaluation. Findings include:During an observation and interview on 6/30/26 at 2:50 p.m., resident #3 was observed with multiple, black-colored lesions on the scalp. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF880Jul 2, 2026

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP) were identified and initiated, including ensuring appropriate signage was posted and personal protective equipment (PPE) was readily accessible at the point of care for 4 (#s 1, 2, 3, and 7) of 7 sampled residents who either had wounds or an indwelling foley catheter; and the facility failed to ensure hand hygiene was completed in accordance with the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations during the distribution of clean linen for 3 (#s 5, 6, and 7) of 7 sampled residents. These deficient practices had the potential to increase the transmission of infection throughout the facility. Findings include:1. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jun 4, 2026

  Based on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure staff follow safe food labeling and storage processes in accordance with standards for food service safety and failed to maintain sanitary conditions, including employee hygiene. These deficient practices affected all residents receiving food services from the facility's kitchen and dietary staff, and the deficient practices would continue if not addressed. Findings include: 1. During an observation and interview of the kitchen, on 6/1/26 at 11:42 a.m., the following conditions were present:- The maroon cereal bowls were stored upright in a bus tub. Staff member W said the bowls should be turned over when stored so stuff does not fall into the bowl.- Four large metal bowls were observed sitting upright on wire shelves. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF880May 20, 2025

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure an adequate infection prevention and control program was maintained, to include appropriate cleaning of facility equipment, and an annual review of all policies and procedures including the facility's water management system and Legionella surveillance. This deficient practice increased the likelihood of residents acquiring a healthcare-associated communicable disease or infection in the facility. Findings include: During an observation and interview on 5/19/25 at 4:26 p.m. with staff member E, the North hallway common bathtub was observed during a tour of a shower room. The bathtub had multiple long streaks of dark, rust color stains on the sides and floor of the tub. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Aug 28, 2024

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to maintain the kitchen in a sanitary and clean condition. This had the potential to effect all residents in the facility who consumed food or services from the kitchen. Findings include: During an observation of the kitchen, on 8/28/24 at 10:23 a.m., the following was found: - Corners of the kitchen floor: had white debris resembling crumbs - Underneath the shelves there was white, tan, and brown debris resembling crumbs and dirt - Underneath the workspace, next to the stove, there were white and tan debris resembling crumbs and food particles - At the edge of the floor where the mop boards meet the floor was a dark brown substance. […]