Hospital Administrative Penalties for Contra Costa County

2001 Vale Road, San Pablo 94806, Contra Costa County - The hospital failed to develop and implement policies and procedures to protect patient safety related to the use of controlled substances. Administrative penalty issued based on finding during a survey completed on 10/19/2007.

2000 Vale Road, San Pablo 94806, Contra Costa County - The hospital failed to ensure facility staff followed policies and procedures for the treatment of a patient with a critically low laboratory value. As a result of these failures, the patient died. Administrative penalty issued based on finding during survey completed on 10/15/2007.

2000 Vale Road, San Pablo 94806, Contra Costa County - The hospital failed to ensure that licensed staff were competent and trained to insert intravenous catheters for the administration of fluids and nutrition. The patient died as a result of the lack of competent insertion of the catheter. Administrative penalty issued based on finding during survey completed on 10/10/2007.