Facility profile · CCN 225710
Bear Mountain At Sudbury
48 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $15,672.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202648
Total citations
36
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$15,672
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
48 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2025 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Complaint |
| Nov 5, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Nov 5, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard |
| Nov 5, 2024 | F698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard |
| Nov 5, 2024 | F690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard |
| Nov 5, 2024 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard |
| Nov 5, 2024 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B | Standard |
| Nov 5, 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 |
| Nov 5, 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 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | F552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Standard |
| Nov 5, 2024 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2024 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint |
| Jun 18, 2024 | F624 | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. | D | Complaint |
| Nov 2, 2023 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard |
| Nov 2, 2023 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard |
| Nov 2, 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 |
| Nov 2, 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 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 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 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Standard |
| Nov 2, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
| Nov 2, 2023 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard |
| Nov 2, 2023 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard |
| Nov 2, 2023 | F660 | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | D | Standard |
| Nov 2, 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 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | F645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard |
| Nov 2, 2023 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B | Standard |
| Nov 2, 2023 | F625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | B | Standard |
| Nov 2, 2023 | F623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | B | Standard |
| Nov 2, 2023 | F604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 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 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 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 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | F552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Standard |
| Nov 2, 2023 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard |
| Aug 9, 2023 | F943 | Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | D | Complaint |
| Jun 13, 2023 | F675 | Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs. | E | Complaint |
| Jun 13, 2023 | F583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 14, 2022 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard |
| Apr 14, 2022 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Apr 14, 2022 | F773 | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | E | Standard |
| Apr 14, 2022 | 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 14, 2022 | 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 14, 2022 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Apr 14, 2022 | F694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Apr 14, 2022 | F690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard |
| Apr 14, 2022 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
| Apr 14, 2022 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard |
| Apr 14, 2022 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard |
| Apr 14, 2022 | F552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $15,672 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2023 | Fine | $15,672 | — |
About this record
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