Facility profile · CCN 225253
Agawam West Rehab And Nursing
31 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $12,735.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202631
Total citations
31
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$12,735
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
31 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Sep 15, 2025 | F814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard |
| Sep 15, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Sep 15, 2025 | F585 | Honor 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. | D | Standard |
| May 15, 2025 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint |
| May 15, 2025 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint |
| May 15, 2025 | F700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | D | Complaint |
| May 15, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| May 15, 2025 | F552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 26, 2025 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 16, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Jul 16, 2024 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard |
| Jul 16, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard |
| Jul 16, 2024 | F791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Standard |
| Jul 16, 2024 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Jul 16, 2024 | F693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard |
| Jul 16, 2024 | F676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard |
| Jul 16, 2024 | F646 | Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. | D | Standard |
| Jul 16, 2024 | F640 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | D | Standard |
| Jul 16, 2024 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard |
| Jul 16, 2024 | F578 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Apr 26, 2023 | F883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard |
| Apr 26, 2023 | F761 | Ensure 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. | E | Standard |
| Apr 26, 2023 | F758 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Apr 26, 2023 | F756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard |
| Apr 26, 2023 | F740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D | Standard |
| Apr 26, 2023 | F679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard |
| Apr 26, 2023 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard |
| Apr 26, 2023 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| Apr 26, 2023 | F584 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Apr 26, 2023 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $12,735 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2025 | Fine | $12,735 | — |
About this record
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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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