Inspection History Overview

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2021 2 penalties totaling $1,638

$983
Apr 19, 2021

Fine

$655
Apr 12, 2021

Fine

2019 1 penalties totaling $592,413

$592,413
Mar 7, 2019

Fine

2018 1 penalties totaling $16,400

$16,400
Jun 13, 2018

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2023 13 violations

Tag 0550 D Jul 16, 2023

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0558 D Jul 16, 2023

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

✓ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0578 D Jul 16, 2023

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

✓ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0584 E Jul 16, 2023

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0625 B Jul 16, 2023

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

✓ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0656 D Jul 16, 2023

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0804 E Jul 16, 2023

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

✓ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0812 F Jul 16, 2023

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0880 E Jul 16, 2023

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Aug 30, 2023
Tag 0584 D Jun 28, 2023

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Aug 12, 2023
Tag 0600 D Jun 28, 2023

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: Aug 12, 2023
Tag 0609 D Jun 28, 2023

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: Aug 12, 2023
Tag 0880 D Jun 28, 2023

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Aug 12, 2023

2022 9 violations

Tag 0580 D Aug 4, 2022

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

✓ Corrected: Sep 18, 2022
Tag 0645 D Aug 4, 2022

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

✓ Corrected: Sep 18, 2022
Tag 0685 D Aug 4, 2022

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

✓ Corrected: Sep 18, 2022
Tag 0689 D Aug 4, 2022

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Sep 18, 2022
Tag 0692 D Aug 4, 2022

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

✓ Corrected: Sep 18, 2022
Tag 0695 D Aug 4, 2022

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

✓ Corrected: Sep 18, 2022
Tag 0812 F Aug 4, 2022

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Sep 18, 2022
Tag 0814 F Aug 4, 2022

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

✓ Corrected: Sep 18, 2022
Tag 0880 E Aug 4, 2022

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Sep 18, 2022

2021 1 violations

Tag 0883 E Jan 19, 2021

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

2020 2 violations

Tag 0584 E Oct 14, 2020

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Nov 28, 2020
Tag 0812 F Oct 14, 2020

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Nov 28, 2020

2019 15 violations

Tag 0580 J May 23, 2019

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

✓ Corrected: Jul 12, 2019
Tag 0600 J May 23, 2019

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: Jul 12, 2019
Tag 0656 J May 23, 2019

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Jul 12, 2019
Tag 0686 J May 23, 2019

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

✓ Corrected: Jul 12, 2019
Tag 0692 J May 23, 2019

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

✓ Corrected: Jul 12, 2019
Tag 0770 E May 23, 2019

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

✓ Corrected: Jul 12, 2019
Tag 0835 L May 23, 2019

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

✓ Corrected: Jul 12, 2019
Tag 0837 L May 23, 2019

Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

✓ Corrected: Jul 12, 2019
Tag 0841 L May 23, 2019

Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.

✓ Corrected: Jul 12, 2019
Tag 0867 L May 23, 2019

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

✓ Corrected: Jul 12, 2019
Tag 0880 F May 23, 2019

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Jul 12, 2019
Tag 0582 B Mar 7, 2019

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

✓ Corrected: Apr 21, 2019
Tag 0584 D Mar 7, 2019

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Apr 21, 2019
Tag 0758 D Mar 7, 2019

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

✓ Corrected: Apr 21, 2019
Tag 0812 F Mar 7, 2019

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Apr 21, 2019

2018 17 violations

Tag 0580 D Nov 27, 2018

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

✓ Corrected: Jan 10, 2019
Tag 0580 D Jun 13, 2018

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

✓ Corrected: Sep 1, 2018
Tag 0835 D Jun 13, 2018

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

✓ Corrected: Sep 1, 2018
Tag 0582 B Mar 1, 2018

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

✓ Corrected: Apr 15, 2018
Tag 0583 E Mar 1, 2018

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

✓ Corrected: Apr 15, 2018
Tag 0584 E Mar 1, 2018

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

✓ Corrected: Apr 15, 2018
Tag 0655 D Mar 1, 2018

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

✓ Corrected: Apr 15, 2018
Tag 0656 D Mar 1, 2018

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Apr 15, 2018
Tag 0677 D Mar 1, 2018

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

✓ Corrected: Apr 15, 2018
Tag 0689 D Mar 1, 2018

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Apr 15, 2018
Tag 0690 D Mar 1, 2018

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

✓ Corrected: Apr 15, 2018
Tag 0692 D Mar 1, 2018

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

✓ Corrected: Apr 15, 2018
Tag 0812 F Mar 1, 2018

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Apr 15, 2018
Tag 0880 E Mar 1, 2018

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Apr 15, 2018
Tag 0883 E Mar 1, 2018

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

✓ Corrected: Apr 15, 2018
Tag 0925 D Mar 1, 2018

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

✓ Corrected: Apr 15, 2018
Tag 0641 D Jan 10, 2018

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Feb 22, 2018

2017 6 violations

Tag 0225 E May 5, 2017

1) Hire only people with 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.

✓ Corrected: May 24, 2017
Tag 0241 D Feb 16, 2017

Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.

✓ Corrected: Apr 2, 2017
Tag 0253 E Feb 16, 2017

Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.

✓ Corrected: Apr 2, 2017
Tag 0323 D Feb 16, 2017

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.

✓ Corrected: Apr 2, 2017
Tag 0431 F Feb 16, 2017

Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Apr 2, 2017
Tag 0441 D Feb 16, 2017

Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

✓ Corrected: Apr 2, 2017
🏥 Facility Summary

FOUNTAIN BLUE REHAB AND NURSING is a 2-star nursing home in MACON, GA with 143 beds.

Most recent inspection: Data not available. No current violations on record.

📞 4787881421
📍 3051 WHITESIDE ROAD, MACON, GA
💵 Accepts Medicare and Medicaid
Data source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Facility information updated daily. Star ratings range from 1 (much below average) to 5 (much above average).

Frequently Asked Questions About FOUNTAIN BLUE REHAB AND NURSING

What violations has FOUNTAIN BLUE REHAB AND NURSING received?
FOUNTAIN BLUE REHAB AND NURSING has 0 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of FOUNTAIN BLUE REHAB AND NURSING?
FOUNTAIN BLUE REHAB AND NURSING has a 2-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This rating indicates the facility may have quality concerns that should be investigated further. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was FOUNTAIN BLUE REHAB AND NURSING last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is FOUNTAIN BLUE REHAB AND NURSING safe?
Safety at FOUNTAIN BLUE REHAB AND NURSING should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact FOUNTAIN BLUE REHAB AND NURSING?
Phone: 4787881421. Address: 3051 WHITESIDE ROAD, MACON, GA. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does FOUNTAIN BLUE REHAB AND NURSING offer?
FOUNTAIN BLUE REHAB AND NURSING is a skilled nursing facility with 143 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
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