01 / INSPECTION LEDGER
Survey cycles in this release
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2026-04-23 | 15 | 2026-04-23 | 3 |
| Cycle 2 | 2025-06-12 | 10 | 2025-06-12 | 6 |
| Cycle 3 | 2024-04-25 | 7 | 2024-04-25 | 5 |
CMS CCN 5555172026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE
NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
Kern Valley Healthcare District Dp Snf
6412 Laurel Ave · Lake Isabella, CA 93240 · Kern County
Certified beds74CMS provider file
Recent citation rows46current CMS citation release
Penalty rows3current CMS penalties file
Read this record carefully.
The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.
02 / CITATION DETAIL
46 rows in the current release
2 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 7 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
2026-04-23 · FIREE0004Severity C · widespread; potential for minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-262026-04-23 · HEALTHF0658Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-222026-04-23 · HEALTHF0689Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-222026-04-23 · HEALTHF0695Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-222026-04-23 · HEALTHF0727Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-222026-04-23 · HEALTHF0812Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-222026-04-23 · HEALTHF0813Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-222026-04-23 · HEALTHF0880Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-222026-04-23 · HEALTHF0926Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Environmental Deficiencies
Have policies on smoking.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-222026-04-23 · FIREK0363Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-112026-04-23 · FIREK0920Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-252025-12-17 · HEALTHF0552Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-28 · complaint2025-12-17 · HEALTHF0580Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-28 · complaint2025-12-17 · HEALTHF0600Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-28 · complaint2025-12-17 · HEALTHF0656Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-28 · complaint2025-12-17 · HEALTHF0658Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-28 · complaint2025-10-27 · HEALTHF0684Severity G · isolated actual harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-30 · complaint2025-10-27 · HEALTHF0712Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-01-30 · complaint2025-06-26 · HEALTHF0609Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-27 · complaint2025-06-25 · HEALTHF0755Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-01 · complaint2025-06-12 · HEALTHF0658Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-032025-06-12 · HEALTHF0684Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-032025-06-12 · HEALTHF0727Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-032025-06-12 · HEALTHF0790Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-0303 / ENFORCEMENT FILE
Penalties reported by CMS
Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-27 | Fine | $21,548 | 0 |
| 2025-10-27 | Payment Denial | $0 | 51 |
| 2024-11-25 | Fine | $10,033 | 0 |
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES
Who appears in the CMS file
- BLYTHE, JOHNIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 05/03/2017
- CLARK, FREDERICKIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2021
- ELCONIN, KATHERYNIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2021
- ELLIOTT, ROSSIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2020
- PARKS, EUGENEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 12/07/2018
- LOVRICH, JOHNIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 09/01/2025
- PETTIJOHN, BRENDAIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 10/06/2023
- GROSS, ROBERTIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/01/2020
- LOVRICH, JOHNIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 09/01/2025
- MARKMAN, SALLYIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 03/03/2014
- SMITH, AMYIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/18/2015
- GROSS, ROBERTIndividual · ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/01/2020
- LOVRICH, JOHNIndividual · ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/15/2026
- MARKMAN, SALLYIndividual · ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE · since 03/03/2014
- SMITH, AMYIndividual · ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/18/2015
Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.
05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS
Reported hours and turnover
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
Total nurse hours3.38per resident day
RN hours0.18per resident day
Weekend nurse hours3.11per resident day
Staff turnover32.6%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS
Open the California ledger →Other published facilities nearby
No second facility in the same city met the directory rule.