Facility profile · CCN 265498
Bluffs, The
38 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 3 federal enforcement actions totaling $37,621.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202638
Total citations
29
Last 3 years
3
Actual harm+
3
Federal penalties
$37,621
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
38 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2025 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Complaint |
| Jan 14, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Nov 1, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | J | Complaint |
| Nov 1, 2024 | F804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Complaint |
| Nov 1, 2024 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Complaint |
| Nov 1, 2024 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Complaint |
| Nov 1, 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 | Complaint |
| Nov 1, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 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. | E | Standard |
| Nov 1, 2024 | F623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Standard |
| Nov 1, 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 | Standard |
| May 20, 2024 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint |
| May 20, 2024 | F607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 25, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Complaint |
| Jan 11, 2024 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 7, 2023 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint |
| Dec 7, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Complaint |
| Dec 7, 2023 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 7, 2023 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 7, 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. | D | Complaint |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 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 | Complaint |
| Jun 29, 2023 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard |
| Jun 29, 2023 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 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. | E | Standard |
| Jun 29, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard |
| Jun 29, 2023 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 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 |
| Jun 29, 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 |
| Apr 27, 2023 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 9, 2023 | F602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | E | Complaint |
| Jun 4, 2021 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard |
| Jun 4, 2021 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Jun 4, 2021 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard |
| Jun 4, 2021 | F732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | B | Standard |
| Jun 4, 2021 | 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. | E | Standard |
| Jun 4, 2021 | 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 |
| Jun 4, 2021 | F570 | Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. | B | Standard |
| Jun 4, 2021 | F568 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | B | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 3 enforcement actions against this facility, including 3 civil money penalties totaling $37,621 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2025 | Fine | $9,110 | — |
| Jan 14, 2025 | Fine | $9,110 | — |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Fine | $19,401 | — |
About this record
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the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.
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