Facility profile · CCN 065359
Bent County Healthcare Center
26 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $13,442.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202626
Total citations
21
Last 3 years
2
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$13,442
Total fines
5
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
26 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| May 1, 2025 | F805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | Standard |
| May 1, 2025 | F679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Standard |
| Sep 19, 2024 | F925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F | Complaint |
| Aug 24, 2023 | F925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | Standard |
| Aug 24, 2023 | F921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F | Standard |
| Aug 24, 2023 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Aug 24, 2023 | F803 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard |
| Aug 24, 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 |
| Aug 24, 2023 | F757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard |
| Aug 24, 2023 | F745 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D | Standard |
| Aug 24, 2023 | F730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Standard |
| Aug 24, 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. | E | Standard |
| Aug 24, 2023 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Aug 24, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard |
| Aug 24, 2023 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Standard |
| Aug 24, 2023 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Standard |
| Aug 24, 2023 | F645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard |
| Aug 24, 2023 | F644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard |
| Aug 24, 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 | Standard |
| Aug 24, 2023 | F565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2022 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2022 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
| Jun 9, 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 |
| Jun 9, 2022 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2022 | 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 |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $13,442 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2023 | Fine | $13,442 | — |
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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