Facility profile · CCN 395651
Birchwood Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
55 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $123,390.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202655
Total citations
50
Last 3 years
3
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$123,390
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
55 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2025 | F744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D | Complaint |
| Sep 17, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Sep 17, 2025 | F607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 20, 2025 | F835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | E | Complaint |
| Aug 20, 2025 | F744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 20, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | K | Complaint |
| Jun 17, 2025 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 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 4, 2025 | F741 | Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. | D | Standard |
| Apr 4, 2025 | F697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard |
| Apr 4, 2025 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 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 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard |
| Apr 4, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard |
| Apr 4, 2025 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard |
| Apr 4, 2025 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| Apr 4, 2025 | F640 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | D | Standard |
| Jan 2, 2025 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Complaint |
| Jan 2, 2025 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 10, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 24, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 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 | Complaint |
| Jun 7, 2024 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Jun 7, 2024 | 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 |
| Jun 7, 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 |
| Jun 7, 2024 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | E | Standard |
| Jun 7, 2024 | 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 |
| May 17, 2024 | F865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | D | Complaint |
| May 17, 2024 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint |
| May 17, 2024 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2024 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2024 | 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 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | F574 | The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2024 | F565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | Complaint |
| Aug 8, 2023 | F801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Complaint |
| Aug 8, 2023 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Complaint |
| Aug 8, 2023 | F697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 8, 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. | E | Complaint |
| Jun 8, 2023 | F559 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | D | Complaint |
| May 5, 2023 | F745 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | E | Complaint |
| May 5, 2023 | F849 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Standard |
| May 5, 2023 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| May 5, 2023 | F806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | E | Standard |
| May 5, 2023 | F699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Standard |
| May 5, 2023 | F688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | E | Standard |
| May 5, 2023 | F644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard |
| May 5, 2023 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| Mar 28, 2023 | F809 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2023 | F804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2023 | F685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 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 |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 2 civil money penalties totaling $123,390 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2025 | Fine | $115,372 | — |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Fine | $8,018 | — |
About this record
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