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| Date | Severity | What inspectors found | Visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | D · potential | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Routine |
| Jun 18, 2026 | D · potential | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | Routine |
| Jun 18, 2026 | D · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Routine |
| Jun 18, 2026 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Routine |
| Jun 18, 2026 | D · potential | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Complaint |
| Jun 18, 2026 | D · potential | 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. | Complaint |
| Jun 18, 2026 | D · potential | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Routine |
| Jun 18, 2026 | D · potential | 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. | Routine |
| Jun 18, 2026 | D · potential | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Routine |
| Jun 18, 2026 | D · potential | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | Routine |
| Jun 18, 2026 | D · potential | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | Routine |
| Jun 18, 2026 | D · potential | 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. | Routine |
| Jun 18, 2026 | D · potential | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Routine |
| Jun 18, 2026 | D · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Routine |
| Jun 18, 2026 | D · potential | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Routine |
| Jun 18, 2026 | D · potential | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Complaint |
| Mar 19, 2026 | G · harm | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Complaint |
| Jan 5, 2026 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Complaint |
| Apr 29, 2025 | D · potential | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Complaint |
| Mar 25, 2025 | E · potential | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Complaint |
| Mar 13, 2025 | E · potential | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | E · potential | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | D · potential | 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. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | E · potential | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | D · potential | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | D · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | D · potential | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | D · potential | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | E · potential | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | E · potential | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | D · potential | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | D · potential | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | E · potential | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | E · potential | 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. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | F · potential | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | F · potential | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | D · potential | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Routine |
| Mar 13, 2025 | D · potential | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Routine |
| Jan 16, 2025 | D · potential | Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. | Complaint |
| Dec 11, 2024 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Complaint |
| Dec 11, 2024 | G · harm | 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. | Complaint |
| Dec 11, 2024 | D · potential | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Complaint |
| Sep 27, 2024 | D · potential | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Complaint |
| Aug 28, 2024 | D · potential | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Complaint |
| Aug 27, 2024 | D · potential | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Complaint |
| Jul 17, 2024 | D · potential | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Complaint |
| Jun 19, 2024 | E · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Complaint |
| Jun 19, 2024 | E · potential | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Complaint |
| Jun 17, 2024 | D · potential | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Complaint |
| May 6, 2024 | D · potential | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Complaint |
| May 6, 2024 | D · potential | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2024 | D · potential | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Complaint |
| Feb 15, 2024 | E · potential | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | E · potential | 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. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | E · potential | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | E · potential | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | D · potential | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | E · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | D · potential | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | D · potential | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | E · potential | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | D · potential | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | D · potential | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | D · potential | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | D · potential | 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. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | D · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | D · potential | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | E · potential | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | F · potential | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | D · potential | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Routine |
| Feb 15, 2024 | E · potential | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Routine |
| Feb 5, 2024 | E · potential | 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. | Complaint |
| Jan 22, 2024 | D · potential | Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. | Complaint |
| Nov 14, 2023 | E · potential | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | Complaint |
| Nov 6, 2023 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Complaint |
| Oct 6, 2023 | D · potential | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2023 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2023 | D · potential | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2023 | D · potential | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2023 | F · potential | 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. | Complaint |
Medicare's severity letters: A–C minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–L actual harm or immediate danger. Source: CMS health deficiencies file, processed October 1, 2026.
Questions to ask on a visit
The Orchards Post-Acute
730 34 Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301 · (661) 327-7687
Visit date: ____________ Spoke with: ______________________
Record on file
- Certification
- Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
- Medicare number (CCN)
- 555702
- Certified beds
- 150
- Legal owner
- Malibu Beach Holdings LLC
- Part of
- Links Healthcare Group
Full profile on Medicare's Care Compare. Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.
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