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Facility profile · CCN 366094

Continuing Healthcare Of Gahanna

111 federal citations on record , including 2 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $167,960.

Special Focus Status 2 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
111
Total citations
71
Last 3 years
7
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$167,960
Total fines
—
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care40 Care Planning19 Resident Rights14 Medication & Pharmacy13 Abuse & Neglect10

Most common F-tags at this facility

F6847 F6895 F6564 F6924 F5503

Citation history

111 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Aug 25, 2025F761Ensure 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.DComplaint
Aug 25, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Aug 25, 2025F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.DComplaint
Aug 25, 2025F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.DComplaint
Aug 25, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Aug 25, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Aug 25, 2025F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Aug 25, 2025F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint
Aug 25, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Jul 23, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint
Jul 23, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.JComplaint
Jul 23, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint
Jul 23, 2025F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DComplaint
Jul 23, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Jul 23, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Mar 12, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EComplaint
Mar 12, 2025F848Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.EStandard
Mar 12, 2025F847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.EStandard
Mar 12, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Mar 12, 2025F803Ensure 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.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F773Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F758Implement 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.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.EStandard
Mar 12, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F693Ensure 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.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F688Provide 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.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard
Mar 12, 2025F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard
Mar 12, 2025F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard
Mar 12, 2025F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDStandard
Mar 12, 2025F625Notify 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.EStandard
Mar 12, 2025F622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Jan 17, 2025F660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DComplaint
Dec 11, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Sep 12, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Aug 6, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FComplaint
Aug 6, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Feb 15, 2024F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DComplaint
Feb 15, 2024F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DComplaint
Feb 15, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Feb 15, 2024F729Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.FComplaint
Feb 15, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint
Feb 15, 2024F687Provide appropriate foot care.DComplaint
Feb 15, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Feb 15, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Feb 15, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Feb 15, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DComplaint
Dec 5, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FComplaint
Dec 5, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Nov 20, 2023F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EComplaint
Nov 20, 2023F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Nov 20, 2023F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.EComplaint
Oct 20, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Oct 20, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Oct 20, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Oct 20, 2023F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
May 2, 2023F776Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.DComplaint
May 2, 2023F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
May 2, 2023F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Apr 6, 2023F742Provide 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
Oct 13, 2022F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard
Oct 13, 2022F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Oct 13, 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
Oct 13, 2022F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Oct 13, 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.DStandard
Oct 13, 2022F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Oct 13, 2022F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.FStandard
Oct 13, 2022F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FStandard
Oct 13, 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.DStandard
Oct 13, 2022F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Oct 13, 2022F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.GStandard
Oct 13, 2022F693Ensure 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.DStandard
Oct 13, 2022F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.GStandard
Oct 13, 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
Oct 13, 2022F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GStandard
Oct 13, 2022F687Provide appropriate foot care.DStandard
Oct 13, 2022F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard
Oct 13, 2022F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DStandard
Oct 13, 2022F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GStandard
Oct 13, 2022F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EStandard
Oct 13, 2022F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard
Oct 13, 2022F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard
Oct 13, 2022F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard
Oct 13, 2022F640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.EStandard
Oct 13, 2022F638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.DStandard
Oct 13, 2022F636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.DStandard
Oct 13, 2022F624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.DStandard
Oct 13, 2022F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $167,960 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 79 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Mar 12, 2025Fine$167,960—
Mar 12, 2025Payment Denial—Jun 12, 2025 · 79 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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