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Facility profile · CCN 395545

Accela Rehab And Care Center At Springfield

119 federal citations on record , including 2 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 7 federal enforcement actions totaling $69,735.

Abuse Icon 2 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
119
Total citations
118
Last 3 years
4
Actual harm+
7
Federal penalties
$69,735
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care31 Resident Rights26 Care Planning15 Nutrition & Dietary13 Medication & Pharmacy8

Most common F-tags at this facility

F6846 F5845 F8043 F6973 F8803

Citation history

119 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Aug 14, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint
Aug 14, 2025F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EComplaint
Jul 21, 2025F744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.DComplaint
Jul 21, 2025F741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.DComplaint
Jul 21, 2025F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DComplaint
Jun 23, 2025F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DComplaint
Jun 12, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Jun 12, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
May 28, 2025F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.DComplaint
May 28, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
May 28, 2025F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DComplaint
May 28, 2025F627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.DComplaint
May 28, 2025F584Honor 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.EComplaint
May 8, 2025F809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.EComplaint
May 8, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
May 8, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
May 8, 2025F584Honor 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.DComplaint
May 8, 2025F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Apr 7, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint
Mar 27, 2025F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.DComplaint
Mar 27, 2025F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.DComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.DComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.EComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.EComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.EStandard
Mar 6, 2025F865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.EStandard
Mar 6, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DStandard
Jan 30, 2025F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.EComplaint
Jan 30, 2025F840Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.DComplaint
Jan 30, 2025F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDComplaint
Jan 30, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.EComplaint
Jan 21, 2025F584Honor 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.EComplaint
Sep 24, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.BComplaint
Aug 12, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Aug 2, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Aug 2, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Jul 16, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Jun 6, 2024F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.EComplaint
May 13, 2024F940Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.FComplaint
May 13, 2024F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FComplaint
May 13, 2024F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.FComplaint
May 13, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F840Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.FComplaint
May 13, 2024F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.FComplaint
May 13, 2024F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.FComplaint
May 13, 2024F803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EComplaint
May 13, 2024F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.EComplaint
May 13, 2024F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.EComplaint
May 13, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint
May 13, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EComplaint
May 13, 2024F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDComplaint
May 13, 2024F636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.JComplaint
May 13, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.JComplaint
May 13, 2024F584Honor 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.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F578Honor 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.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DComplaint
May 13, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Apr 17, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Nov 13, 2023F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.GComplaint
Nov 13, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint
Jul 25, 2023F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Jul 25, 2023F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DComplaint
Jul 25, 2023F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.DComplaint
Jul 25, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Jul 25, 2023F584Honor 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.DComplaint
Jul 25, 2023F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Jul 25, 2023F553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.DComplaint
Jun 23, 2023F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DComplaint

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 7 enforcement actions against this facility, including 7 civil money penalties totaling $69,735 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Apr 17, 2024Fine$30,245—
Dec 11, 2023Fine$11,538—
Nov 13, 2023Fine$7,796—
Nov 13, 2023Fine$7,797—
Nov 6, 2023Fine$3,208—
Oct 30, 2023Fine$2,858—
Oct 10, 2023Fine$6,293—
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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