FAIRVIEW DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Fairview Developmental Center. It is important to note that when evaluating if a nursing home is right for you or a loved one, ratings should not be taken as the sole deciding factor, but as one of many aspects to be considered.

Address

FAIRVIEW DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
2501 HARBOR BOULEVARD
COSTA MESA, CA 92626
(714) 957-5000

Nursing Home Ratings

Health Inspections
Quality Measures
Nursing Staff
R.N. Staff Only
Overall Rating

Percent of Beds Occupied

40%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 157
  • Certified Beds: 396

This Facility Accepts

  • Medicaid

Operational Details

  • Operated By Government - State
  • Offers Both Resident and Family Counseling Services
  • Located Inside of a Hospital Facility
  • This Facility is Part of a Chain or Franchise

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Rating Details For Fairview Developmental Center

Nursing Staff -

The nursing staff is the most important part of what determines the quality of care and comfort of a resident in a nursing home. Government regulations set expectations on time spent with each resident based on the services being provided. The breakdown below lists the nursing types (RN, LPN, LVN, CNA) and a comparison of the reported and expected hours per resident per day.

Nursing Hours Per Resident Per DayReportedExpected
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 Hour and 60 Minutes1 Hour and 14 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours1 Hour and 1 Minutes52 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours30 Minutes2 Hours and 40 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours3 Hours2 Hours and 6 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours3 Hours and 31 Minutes4 Hours and 46 Minutes

Quality of Care -

Medicare determines quality of care ratings for nursing facilities by surveying several "quality measures", which are broken down into long-term and short-term stay residents, as well as if the action is preventive or if there is a deficiency in the quality of care. State averages for California are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

This FacilityCalifornia Average

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination90-100%86%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%87%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder90-100%58%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores2%12%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious1%9%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased3%11%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder1%5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse1%10%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain-4%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained11%7%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores-3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair-8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection9%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight2%7%

Health Inspection Details -

All Medicare and/or Medicaid certified nursing home must undergo health inspections on average once a year, but may be more frequent if the facility is peforming poorly. These inspections cover most aspects of life in a nursing home, and are broken down into deficiencies types, which including: Pharmacy Service, Administration, Resident Rights, Nutrition and Dietary, Resident Assessment, Environmental, and Mistreatment. Below are the list of deficiencies found by inspectors in the past few years along with the degree of harm and how many residents may have been affected. Note: The most recent health survey was on 01/27/2011.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Administration

Train All Employees on What to Do in an Emergency.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/16/2009
1) Set Up a Group That is Legally Responsible for Writing and Setting Up Policies for Leading and Running the Nursing Home; or 2) Hire a Properly Licensed Administrator.
  • Inspection Date: 01/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/09/2010
Train All Employees on What to Do in an Emergency.
  • Inspection Date: 01/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/09/2010
Keep Accurate and Appropriate Medical Records.
  • Inspection Date: 01/27/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/10/2011
Train All Employees on What to Do in an Emergency.
  • Inspection Date: 01/27/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/10/2011

Environmental

Keep Safe, Clean and Homelike Surroundings.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/16/2009
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/16/2009
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/16/2009
Keep All Essential Equipment Working Safely.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/16/2009
Keep Safe, Clean and Homelike Surroundings.
  • Inspection Date: 01/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/09/2010
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 01/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/09/2010
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 01/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/09/2010
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 01/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/09/2010
Keep Safe, Clean and Homelike Surroundings.
  • Inspection Date: 01/27/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/10/2011
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 01/27/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/10/2011
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 01/27/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/10/2011
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 01/27/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/10/2011

Mistreatment

Keep Each Resident Free from Physical Restraints, Unless Needed for Medical Treatment.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/16/2009

Nutrition and Dietary

Prepare Food That is Nutritional, Appetizing, Tasty, Attractive, Well-Cooked, and at the Right Temperature.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/16/2009
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/16/2009
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 01/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/09/2010
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 01/27/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/10/2011

Pharmacy Service

Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/16/2009
At Least Once a Month, Have a Licensed Pharmacist Check the Drugs That Each Resident Takes.
  • Inspection Date: 01/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/09/2010
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 01/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/09/2010
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 01/27/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/10/2011

Quality Care

Provide Activities to Meet the Needs of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/16/2009
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/16/2009
Properly Care for Residents Needing Special Services, Including: Injections, Colostomy, Ureostomy, Ileostomy, Tracheostomy Care, Tracheal Suctioning, Respiratory Care, Foot Care, and Prostheses.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/16/2009
Give Professional Services That Follow Each Resident's Written Care Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 01/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/09/2010
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 01/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/09/2010
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 01/27/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/10/2011
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 01/27/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/10/2011
Give Proper Treatment to Residents with Feeding Tubes to Prevent Problems (Such As Aspiration Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Dehydration, Metabolic Abnormalities, Nasal-Pharyngeal Ulcers) and Help Restore Eating Skills, if Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 01/27/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/10/2011

Resident Rights

Immediately Tell the Resident, Doctor, and a Family Member If: the Resident is Injured, There is a Major Change in Resident's Physical/Mental Health, There is a Need to Alter Treatment Significantly, or the Resident Must Be Transferred or Discharged.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/16/2009
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Inspection Date: 01/30/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/16/2009

Fire Safety

Nursing homes certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid are required to have fire safety inspections to meet Life Safety Code (LSC) standards. Below is a list of deficiencies that Fairview Developmental Center had in recent fire safety inspections. This information can be used to see if all standards were met, the degree of harm, the number of residents affected, and the date when deficiencies were corrected. Note: The most recent fire safety survey was on 02/02/2011.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 02/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/04/2010

Building Construction

Approved Construction Type or Materials.
  • Inspection Date: 03/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2009
Approved Construction Type or Materials.
  • Inspection Date: 02/02/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/04/2011

Building Service Equipment

Heating and Ventilation Systems That Have Been Properly Installed According to the Manufacturer's Instructions.
  • Inspection Date: 03/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2009
Properly Constructed Linen or Trash Chutes.
  • Inspection Date: 02/02/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/04/2011

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 03/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2009
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 02/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/04/2010

Electrical

Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 03/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2009

Emergency Plans and Fire Drills

Record of Quarterly Fire Drills for Each Shift Under Varying Conditions.
  • Inspection Date: 03/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2009
Record of Quarterly Fire Drills for Each Shift Under Varying Conditions.
  • Inspection Date: 02/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/04/2010

Exits and Egress

Exit Stairways and Towers That Are Smoke Proof.
  • Inspection Date: 03/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2009

Fire Alarm Systems

An Approved Installation, Maintenance and Testing Program for Fire Alarm Systems.
  • Inspection Date: 03/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2009
An Automatic Smoke Detection System in All Hallways.
  • Inspection Date: 03/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2009
Properly Maintained Smoke Detectors.
  • Inspection Date: 03/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2009
A Fire Alarm System That Can Be Heard Throughout the Facility.
  • Inspection Date: 02/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/04/2010

Furnishings and Decorations

Restrictions on the Use of Flammable Curtains.
  • Inspection Date: 03/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2009

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System.
  • Inspection Date: 03/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2009

Illumination and Emergency Power

Properly Located and Lighted "Exit" Signs.
  • Inspection Date: 03/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2009

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas.
  • Inspection Date: 03/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2009

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 03/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2009
Smoke Barrier Doors That Can Resist Smoke for at Least 20 Minutes.
  • Inspection Date: 03/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2009
Proper Construction of Ducts Through Walls Designed to Prevent Smoke Passage.
  • Inspection Date: 03/05/2009
  • Correction Date: 03/25/2009
Smoke Barrier Doors That Can Resist Smoke for at Least 20 Minutes.
  • Inspection Date: 02/10/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/04/2010
Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 02/02/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/04/2011
Smoke Barrier Doors That Can Resist Smoke for at Least 20 Minutes.
  • Inspection Date: 02/02/2011
  • Correction Date: 03/04/2011
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Department of Health Services of California - Licensing and Certification Program - Retrieved 2011