Health Inspection

Dewitt Nursing Home

February 20, 2026 · De Witt, AR · 1605 South Madison St

Citations 1

CMS Rating 3/5

Beds 60

Provider ID 045365

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Inspection Summary

DEWITT NURSING HOME in DE WITT, AR — inspection on February 20, 2026.

Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

Inspection Findings

FF0755

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

medications, they would take them to the DON so she could destroy them by pouring them into a

them.

The Administrator then stated the medications were kept behind a locked door and in a locked cabinet in the storage room.

A review of an undated facility policy, Storage of Medications, revealed the facility shall not use discontinued, outdated, or deteriorated drugs or biologicals.

All such drugs shall be returned to the dispensing pharmacy or destroyed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?

F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.

Were these violations corrected?

Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.

How often do nursing home inspections happen?

CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.

What should families do about these violations?

Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in DE WITT, AR, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.

Where can I see the full inspection report?

Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from DEWITT NURSING HOME or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.

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