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Nursing Homes' Report Card

O.C. NURSING HOMES: A SPECIAL REPORT

January 18, 1998

Eighteen Orange County facilities were cited for poor care in 1997. Survey reports, complaints and citations for 1996 and 1997 show three or more incidents in various categories:

* Anaheim Terrace Care Center


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141 S. Knott Ave., Anaheim

Beds: 99

Problems: Bedsores; quality of care; inaccurate records; medical needs neglected; call lights ignored, disabled or not answered promptly

* Care House Convalescent Hospital

1800 Old Tustin Ave., Santa Ana

Beds: 174

Problems: Bedsores; falls; quality of care; inaccurate records; call lights ignored, disabled or not answered promptly; medical needs neglected; improper restraints

* Coventry Court Health Center

2040 S. Euclid Ave., Anaheim

Beds: 97

Problems: Poor nutrition; bedsores; quality of care; inaccurate records; medical needs neglected; improper restraints; call lights ignored, disabled or not answered promptly

* Fairway Convalescent Center

2800 N. Harbor Blvd., Fullerton

Beds: 59

Problems: Isolated problems only (citation for one bedsores case); no 1997 survey

* Fairview Convalescent Center (skilled nursing portion of state-owned facility)

250 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa

Beds: 406

Problems: Poor nutrition; bedsores; improper restraints

* Flagship HealthCare Center

466 Flagship Road, Newport Beach

Beds: 167

Problems: Bedsores; falls; quality of care; unsanitary conditions/infection control; inaccurate records; medical needs neglected; improper restraints; call lights ignored, disabled or not answered promptly

* Harbor Health Care

2222 N. Harbor Blvd., Fullerton

Beds: 300

Problems: Poor nutrition; bedsores; quality of care; inaccurate records; medical needs neglected; call lights ignored, disabled or not answered promptly

* Integrated Health Services at Orange Hills

5017 E. Chapman Ave., Orange

Beds: 145

Problems: Bedsores; call lights ignored, disabled or not answered promptly; no 1997 survey

* Lake Forest Nursing Center

25652 Old Trabuco Road, Lake Forest

Beds: 179

Problems: Falls; quality of care; bedsores; inaccurate records; medical needs neglected; call lights ignored, disabled or not answered promptly; improper restraints

* Manor Care (formerly Palm Terrace Health Care)

24962 Calle Aragon, Laguna Hills

Beds: 99

Problems: Dehydration; inaccurate records; medical needs neglected

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