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Facility profile · CCN 265598

Brunswick Health Care Center

54 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $14,901.

Abuse Icon 1 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
54
Total citations
39
Last 3 years
4
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$14,901
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care9 Care Planning9 Resident Rights8 Nursing & Physician Services7 Nutrition & Dietary5

Most common F-tags at this facility

F7274 F6572 F6892 F7002 F7582

Citation history

54 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jul 31, 2025F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.FComplaint
Apr 15, 2025F742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.DComplaint
Apr 15, 2025F741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.EComplaint
Apr 15, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.JComplaint
Nov 6, 2024F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.EComplaint
Nov 6, 2024F678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.EComplaint
Sep 10, 2024F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.EComplaint
Jun 21, 2024F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.GComplaint
Apr 18, 2024F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.GComplaint
Apr 18, 2024F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.FComplaint
Apr 18, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint
Apr 18, 2024F909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.EStandard
Apr 18, 2024F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.EStandard
Apr 18, 2024F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.EStandard
Apr 18, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard
Apr 18, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Apr 18, 2024F811Ensure that residents are assessed for appropriateness for a feeding assistant program, receive services as per their plan of care, and feeding assistants are trained and supervised.DStandard
Apr 18, 2024F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard
Apr 18, 2024F761Ensure 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.EStandard
Apr 18, 2024F758Implement 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.EStandard
Apr 18, 2024F732Post nurse staffing information every day.CStandard
Apr 18, 2024F728Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.EStandard
Apr 18, 2024F700Try 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.EStandard
Apr 18, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard
Apr 18, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard
Apr 18, 2024F661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.DStandard
Apr 18, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard
Apr 18, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard
Apr 18, 2024F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard
Apr 18, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.BStandard
Apr 18, 2024F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDStandard
Apr 18, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard
Apr 18, 2024F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.EStandard
Apr 18, 2024F584Honor 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.EStandard
Apr 18, 2024F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.BStandard
Apr 18, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard
Apr 18, 2024F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.EStandard
Apr 18, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Nov 14, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Apr 20, 2023F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EComplaint
Sep 29, 2022F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.HStandard
Sep 29, 2022F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Sep 29, 2022F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Sep 29, 2022F803Ensure 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.EStandard
Sep 29, 2022F761Ensure 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.DStandard
Sep 29, 2022F758Implement 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.EStandard
Sep 29, 2022F700Try 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.EStandard
Sep 29, 2022F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Sep 29, 2022F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard
Sep 29, 2022F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard
Sep 29, 2022F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Sep 29, 2022F625Notify 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.BStandard
Sep 29, 2022F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.BStandard
Sep 29, 2022F567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.EStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $14,901 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 5 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Apr 15, 2025Fine$14,901—
Apr 18, 2024Payment Denial—Jul 18, 2024 · 5 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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