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Waters Edge, The - Senior Assisted Living
Address
  2401 Blanding Avenue
Alameda, CA 94501   Click to get a map to Waters Edge, TheView Map
Phone Number : [Show Phone Number]
Ownership Type: For profit - Corporation
Number of Beds:
Number of Residents:
% Occupied: 		120
96
80 %		 Fire Survey:
Health Survey:
Sprinkler Status: 		10/30/2007
10/22/2007
fully sprinklered
Services Provided :
Residential care, Personal care, Adult congregate living care, Board and care, Domiciliary care, Adult living facilities, Supported care, Enhanced care, Community based retirement facilities, Adult foster care, Adult homes, Sheltered housing, and Retirement residences for elderly people only.
Our records for Waters Edge, The Assisted Living are updated weekly. Please check back later to see if any new deficiencies or complaints have been reported.

77 Deficiency and Inspection Reports

(Recent Survey Reports are listed first)
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  10/30/2007       Correction:  11/20/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Widespread  
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies
corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  10/30/2007       Correction:  11/20/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies
walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  10/30/2007       Correction:  11/20/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Exits and Egress Deficiencies
rooms that can be unlocked from inside without a key.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  10/30/2007       Correction:  11/20/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Widespread  
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies
record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  10/30/2007       Correction:  11/20/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies
a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  10/30/2007       Correction:  11/20/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Widespread  
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies
an approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  10/30/2007       Correction:  11/20/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Furnishings and Decorations Deficiencies
restrictions on the use of highly flammable materials.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  10/30/2007       Correction:  11/20/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Widespread  
Electrical Deficiencies
weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  10/30/2007       Correction:  11/20/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Widespread  
Electrical Deficiencies
properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  10/30/2007       Correction:  11/20/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Widespread  
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies
an approved back-up procedure for a faulty fire alarm system.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Administration Deficiencies
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Administration Deficiencies
Train all employees on what to do in an emergency.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Widespread  
Administration Deficiencies
Set up or keep a group of people to review and ensure quality.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Quality Care Deficiencies
Prevent a loss in range of motion among residents who entered the nursing home with a full range of motion.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Quality Care Deficiencies
Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
1) Provide 3 meals daily at regular times; or 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours after dinner; or 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Environmental Deficiencies
Get rid of garbage properly.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Properly mark drugs and other similar products.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Environmental Deficiencies
Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
Do a new assessment after any major change in a resident's physical or mental health.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update the care plan.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Quality Care Deficiencies
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
Develop a plan with the resident and family for the resident's care after leaving the nursing home.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Keep each resident's personal and medical records private and confidential.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Widespread  
Mistreatment Deficiencies
1) Hire only people who have no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Widespread  
Mistreatment Deficiencies
Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Quality Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  10/22/2007       Correction:  12/05/2007
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Quality Care Deficiencies
Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Make sure that the attending doctor orders special diets.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Environmental Deficiencies
Move, clean and store sheets, towels and other linens in a way that prevents the spread of infection.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Environmental Deficiencies
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Administration Deficiencies
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update the care plan.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Quality Care Deficiencies
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Quality Care Deficiencies
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Quality Care Deficiencies
Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Quality Care Deficiencies
Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Mistreatment Deficiencies
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Mistreatment Deficiencies
Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Quality Care Deficiencies
Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Environmental Deficiencies
Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  08/25/2006       Correction:  10/02/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  07/20/2006       Correction:  08/20/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Building Contruction Deficiencies
approved construction type or materials.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  07/20/2006       Correction:  08/20/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies
corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  07/20/2006       Correction:  08/20/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Hazardous Area Deficiencies
construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  07/20/2006       Correction:  08/20/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Widespread  
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies
properly maintained smoke detectors.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  07/20/2006       Correction:  08/20/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Widespread  
Furnishings and Decorations Deficiencies
exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  07/20/2006       Correction:  08/20/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Electrical Deficiencies
properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  07/20/2006       Correction:  08/20/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Widespread  
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies
back-up procedures in place for a faulty automatic sprinkler system.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  07/20/2006       Correction:  08/20/2006
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Widespread  
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies
an approved back-up procedure for a faulty fire alarm system.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  06/30/2005       Correction:  07/29/2005
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Building Contruction Deficiencies
approved construction type or materials.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  06/30/2005       Correction:  07/29/2005
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies
corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  06/30/2005       Correction:  07/29/2005
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies
smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  06/30/2005       Correction:  07/29/2005
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Hazardous Area Deficiencies
construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  06/30/2005       Correction:  07/29/2005
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies
properly maintained smoke detectors.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Fire Safety report:
Survey:  06/30/2005       Correction:  07/29/2005
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Electrical Deficiencies
properly installed electrical wiring and equipment.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  06/16/2005       Correction:  07/15/2005
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Quality Care Deficiencies
Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  06/16/2005       Correction:  07/15/2005
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Environmental Deficiencies
Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  06/16/2005       Correction:  07/15/2005
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
Do a new assessment after any major change in a resident's physical or mental health.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  06/16/2005       Correction:  07/15/2005
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  06/16/2005       Correction:  07/15/2005
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  06/16/2005       Correction:  07/15/2005
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  06/16/2005       Correction:  07/15/2005
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Isolated  
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes.
 
Waters Edge, The
Senior Assisted living Health report:
Survey:  06/16/2005       Correction:  07/15/2005
Deficiency /
Complaint: 		 Pattern  
Environmental Deficiencies
Have a program to keep infection from spreading.