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Focused Care At Linden

61 federal citations on record , including 5 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 3 federal enforcement actions totaling $364,167.

Special Focus Status 5 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
61
Total citations
52
Last 3 years
6
Actual harm+
3
Federal penalties
$364,167
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

61 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Nov 19, 2025F776Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.DComplaint
Jul 16, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
Jul 16, 2025F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Jul 16, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Apr 9, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Apr 9, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Feb 12, 2025F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DComplaint
Feb 12, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Feb 12, 2025F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DStandard
Feb 12, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Feb 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
Feb 12, 2025F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Feb 12, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Feb 12, 2025F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.FStandard
Feb 12, 2025F700Try 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
Feb 12, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard
Feb 12, 2025F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard
Feb 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
Feb 12, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Feb 12, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.KStandard
Feb 12, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Feb 12, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard
Feb 12, 2025F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard
Feb 12, 2025F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard
Feb 12, 2025F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard
Feb 12, 2025F635Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.KStandard
Feb 12, 2025F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
Oct 30, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Oct 30, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint
Oct 30, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Mar 13, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.KComplaint
Mar 13, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.KComplaint
Mar 13, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.KComplaint
Jan 10, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Jan 10, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Jan 10, 2024F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DComplaint
Jan 10, 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.EComplaint
Jan 10, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Jan 10, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Jan 10, 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
Jan 10, 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
Jan 10, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Jan 10, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Jan 10, 2024F688Provide 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
Jan 10, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Jan 10, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Jan 10, 2024F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard
Jan 10, 2024F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard
Jan 10, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Jan 10, 2024F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
Jan 10, 2024F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard
Jul 30, 2023F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DComplaint
Nov 9, 2022F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard
Nov 9, 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.EStandard
Nov 9, 2022F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard
Nov 9, 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
Nov 9, 2022F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FStandard
Nov 9, 2022F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard
Nov 9, 2022F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard
Nov 9, 2022F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard
Nov 9, 2022F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 3 enforcement actions against this facility, including 3 civil money penalties totaling $364,167 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Apr 9, 2025Fine$23,098
Feb 12, 2025Fine$162,000
Mar 13, 2024Fine$179,069
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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