Inspection citations
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| Date | Severity | What inspectors found | Visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | D · potential | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Complaint |
| Sep 12, 2025 | E · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Routine |
| Sep 12, 2025 | D · potential | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Routine |
| Sep 12, 2025 | F · potential | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Routine |
| Sep 12, 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 |
| Sep 12, 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 |
| Sep 12, 2025 | 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. | Routine |
| Apr 17, 2025 | D · potential | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Complaint |
| Apr 17, 2025 | F · potential | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Complaint |
| Apr 17, 2025 | D · potential | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Complaint |
| Mar 1, 2024 | D · potential | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Routine |
| Mar 1, 2024 | D · potential | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Routine |
| Mar 1, 2024 | F · potential | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Routine |
| Mar 1, 2024 | F · 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 1, 2024 | D · potential | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Routine |
| Mar 1, 2024 | 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 1, 2024 | F · potential | Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | Routine |
| May 20, 2021 | D · potential | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Routine |
| May 20, 2021 | E · potential | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Routine |
| May 20, 2021 | E · potential | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Routine |
| May 20, 2021 | 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 |
| May 20, 2021 | D · potential | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Routine |
| May 20, 2021 | E · potential | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Routine |
| May 20, 2021 | D · potential | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Routine |
| May 20, 2021 | F · 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 |
| May 20, 2021 | F · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Routine |
| May 20, 2021 | D · potential | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Routine |
| May 20, 2021 | D · potential | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | Routine |
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
Jerold Phelps Comm Hosp SNF
733 Cedar Street, Garberville, CA 95542 · (707) 923-3921
Visit date: ____________ Spoke with: ______________________
Record on file
- Certification
- Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
- Medicare number (CCN)
- 555516
- Certified beds
- 17
- Legal owner
- Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District
Full profile on Medicare's Care Compare. Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.
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