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Facility profile · CCN 215132

Deer's Head Center

15 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $41,265.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
15
Total citations
8
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$41,265
Total fines
4
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

15 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jul 12, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Jul 12, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Jul 12, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint
Jul 12, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Jul 12, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Jul 12, 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.DStandard
Jul 12, 2024F625Notify 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.DStandard
Jul 12, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
Sep 5, 2019F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Sep 5, 2019F584Honor 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.DStandard
Sep 5, 2019F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DStandard
Sep 5, 2019F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Jul 12, 2018F761Ensure 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
Jul 12, 2018F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Jul 12, 2018F565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $41,265 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Jul 12, 2024Fine$41,265
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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