LA Casa Via Transitional Care Center, Walnut Creek, CA: Nursing home

Overall5★★★★★

Inspections4★★★★☆

Staffing5★★★★★

Quality5★★★★★

Federal finesNoneon record

Inspection citations

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8’23

2’24

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Year

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Date	Severity	What inspectors found	Visit
Jun 5, 2025	D · potential	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.	Routine
Jun 5, 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
Jun 5, 2025	D · potential	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.	Routine
Jun 5, 2025	D · potential	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.	Complaint
Jun 5, 2025	D · potential	Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.	Complaint
Jun 5, 2025	D · potential	Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.	Complaint
Jun 5, 2025	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 5, 2025	F · potential	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.	Routine
Jun 5, 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
Apr 9, 2024	D · potential	Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.	Complaint
Apr 9, 2024	D · potential	Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.	Complaint
Nov 30, 2023	B · minimal	Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.	Routine
Nov 30, 2023	B · minimal	Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.	Routine
Nov 30, 2023	E · potential	Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.	Routine
Nov 30, 2023	D · potential	Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.	Routine
Nov 30, 2023	E · 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
Nov 30, 2023	E · potential	Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.	Routine
Nov 30, 2023	E · potential	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.	Routine
Nov 30, 2023	E · potential	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	Routine
Nov 4, 2021	E · potential	Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.	Routine
Nov 4, 2021	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
Nov 4, 2021	D · 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
Nov 4, 2021	E · potential	Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.	Routine
Nov 4, 2021	E · potential	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.	Routine
Nov 4, 2021	D · potential	Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.	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

LA Casa Via Transitional Care Center
1449 Ygnacio Valley Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 · (925) 939-5820

Visit date: ____________ Spoke with: ______________________

How many nurses and aides work each shift, including nights and weekends?
How do you handle the most recent citations on your record?
Do you accept Medi-Cal if private funds run out?
Who will be the main contact for the family?
How do you prevent falls, pressure sores and infections?

Record on file

Certification: Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
Medicare number (CCN): 056399
Certified beds: 99
Legal owner: Awcy LLC
Part of: Aspen Skilled Healthcare

Full profile on Medicare's Care Compare. Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.

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