Facility profile · CCN 385199
Chehalem Post Acute
58 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $54,581.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202658
Total citations
51
Last 3 years
3
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$54,581
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
58 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 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 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | F583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F776 | Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 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. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 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 | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F727 | Have 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. | F | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 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 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | B | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 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 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F887 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | D | Standard |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | F | Standard |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F838 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | F | Standard |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F777 | Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | D | Standard |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Standard |
| Jan 7, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Jan 7, 2025 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint |
| Jan 7, 2025 | 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 |
| Sep 19, 2024 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 4, 2023 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 4, 2023 | F806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | E | Complaint |
| Dec 4, 2023 | F770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 4, 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 | Complaint |
| Dec 4, 2023 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 4, 2023 | F725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Complaint |
| Dec 4, 2023 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 4, 2023 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 4, 2023 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 4, 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 |
| Dec 4, 2023 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Dec 4, 2023 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard |
| Dec 4, 2023 | F757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard |
| Dec 4, 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 |
| Dec 4, 2023 | F732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | E | Standard |
| Dec 4, 2023 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Dec 4, 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 |
| Dec 4, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Standard |
| Dec 4, 2023 | F582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard |
| Dec 4, 2023 | F565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | Standard |
| Oct 21, 2022 | F908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | D | Standard |
| Oct 21, 2022 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard |
| Oct 21, 2022 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard |
| Oct 21, 2022 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard |
| Oct 21, 2022 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard |
| Oct 21, 2022 | 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 |
| Oct 21, 2022 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 2 civil money penalties totaling $54,581 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2025 | Fine | $14,788 | — |
| Dec 4, 2023 | Fine | $39,793 | — |
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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