Birch Healthcare Center
BIRCH HEALTHCARE CENTER in ROCHESTER, NH — inspection on September 18, 2025.
Found 3 citations. 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
Federal health inspectors cited BIRCH HEALTHCARE CENTER in ROCHESTER, NH for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0552 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-18.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 3 deficiencies cited during this inspection of BIRCH HEALTHCARE CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-30.
Federal health inspectors cited BIRCH HEALTHCARE CENTER in ROCHESTER, NH for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0609 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-18.
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 3 deficiencies cited during this inspection of BIRCH HEALTHCARE CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-30.
Federal health inspectors cited BIRCH HEALTHCARE CENTER in ROCHESTER, NH for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0698 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-09-18.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 3 deficiencies cited during this inspection of BIRCH HEALTHCARE CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-30.