Latest reports, citations, and penalties from CMS data
The pressure ulcer deficiency was one of **four total citations** issued during the survey of the small South Dakota nursing facility....
Among the citations was a failure to keep the facility free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent accidents....
The facility has not submitted a plan of correction....
The food safety citation was one of **two total deficiencies** identified during the inspection of the Reed City rehabilitation facility....
This order establishes the resident's diagnoses, medication regimen, dietary requirements, activity restrictions, and any specialized treatments needed....
At Ketchikan Med Ctr New Horizons Transitional Care, inspectors determined that these protocols were not followed adequately....
The facility has since reported correcting the issues, but the findings raise questions about safeguards in place for vulnerable long-term care residents....
For families, notification failures carry a different but equally significant weight....
The facility has since submitted a plan of correction, with a reported correction date of **December 19, 2025**....
When any of these elements breaks down, the entire resident population faces increased exposure risk....
The facility has not submitted a plan of correction for the cited deficiency....
The facility has not submitted a plan of correction....
Medical record privacy is not merely an administrative formality....
The deficiency was classified at **Scope/Severity Level D**, meaning the issue was isolated and no actual harm was documented at the time of inspection....
The deficiency was classified at **Scope/Severity Level G**, a designation that carries significant weight in the federal nursing home oversight system....
This assessment, known as the Minimum Data Set (MDS), serves as the foundation for every aspect of a resident's care plan....
Activities of daily living, commonly referred to as ADLs, are fundamental self-care tasks that directly affect a resident's quality of life and overall health....
The facility has since reported correcting the issue as of **October 30, 2025**....
Inspectors determined the deficiency reflected a **pattern of non-compliance** rather than an isolated incident, categorizing it at **Scope/Severity Level E**....
The deficiency was classified at **Scope/Severity Level E**, indicating a **pattern of noncompliance** rather than an isolated incident....