Facility profile · CCN 195361
Baton Rouge Health Care Center
17 federal citations on record , including 4 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 5 federal enforcement actions totaling $203,721.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202617
Total citations
17
Last 3 years
5
Actual harm+
5
Federal penalties
$203,721
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
17 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard |
| Oct 1, 2025 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard |
| Oct 1, 2025 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard |
| May 13, 2025 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard |
| Jun 20, 2024 | 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 | Complaint |
| Jun 20, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Oct 4, 2023 | 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 | Complaint |
| Oct 4, 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. | E | Complaint |
| Oct 4, 2023 | 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 | Standard |
| Aug 23, 2023 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 6, 2023 | F867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | J | Complaint |
| Jul 6, 2023 | F835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | K | Complaint |
| Jul 6, 2023 | F726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | K | Complaint |
| Jul 6, 2023 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | K | Complaint |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 5 enforcement actions against this facility, including 3 civil money penalties totaling $203,721 and 2 payment-denial actions spanning 61 days.
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2024 | Fine | $21,863 | — |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Fine | $41,800 | — |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Payment Denial | — | Nov 2, 2023 · 13 days |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Fine | $140,058 | — |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Payment Denial | — | Aug 3, 2023 · 48 days |
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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