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Facility profile · CCN 525271

Alden Estates Of Countryside, Inc

55 federal citations on record , including 5 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 3 federal enforcement actions totaling $114,395.

5 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
55
Total citations
47
Last 3 years
10
Actual harm+
3
Federal penalties
$114,395
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

55 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Dec 3, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Nov 25, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.GComplaint
Jun 23, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.JComplaint
Jun 23, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Jun 23, 2025F887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.DStandard
Jun 23, 2025F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard
Jun 23, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Jun 23, 2025F851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.FStandard
Jun 23, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Jun 23, 2025F810Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.DStandard
Jun 23, 2025F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.DStandard
Jun 23, 2025F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Jun 23, 2025F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Jun 23, 2025F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.DStandard
Jun 23, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Jun 23, 2025F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard
Jun 23, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Apr 14, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FComplaint
Apr 14, 2025F712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.DComplaint
Apr 14, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Apr 14, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.JComplaint
Apr 14, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Apr 14, 2025F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Dec 3, 2024F807Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.EComplaint
Dec 3, 2024F758Implement 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.DComplaint
Dec 3, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FComplaint
Dec 3, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Dec 3, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Nov 18, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Mar 27, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard
Mar 27, 2024F849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.JStandard
Mar 27, 2024F758Implement 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.DStandard
Mar 27, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.DStandard
Mar 27, 2024F700Try 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.DStandard
Mar 27, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Mar 27, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JStandard
Mar 27, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard
Mar 27, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Mar 27, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.EStandard
Mar 27, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard
Mar 27, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.JStandard
Mar 27, 2024F575Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.CStandard
Dec 8, 2023F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EComplaint
Dec 8, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Oct 27, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Oct 27, 2023F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint
Oct 27, 2023F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DComplaint
Dec 5, 2022F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Dec 5, 2022F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Dec 5, 2022F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Dec 5, 2022F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard
Dec 5, 2022F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard
Dec 5, 2022F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
Dec 5, 2022F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DStandard
Dec 5, 2022F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 3 enforcement actions against this facility, including 2 civil money penalties totaling $114,395 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 10 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Jun 23, 2025Payment DenialJul 8, 2025 · 10 days
Dec 3, 2024Fine$51,150
Mar 27, 2024Fine$63,245
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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