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Franciscan Care Ctr Sylvania

86 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $337,580.

Special Focus Status 1 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
86
Total citations
66
Last 3 years
3
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$337,580
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care30 Resident Rights15 Medication & Pharmacy11 Care Planning5 Nursing & Physician Services5

Most common F-tags at this facility

F6778 F6845 F6865 F6904 F7604

Citation history

86 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Dec 22, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.EComplaint
Dec 22, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.EComplaint
Nov 20, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint
Nov 20, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint
Nov 20, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Nov 20, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Nov 13, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Nov 13, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EComplaint
Nov 13, 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
Nov 13, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FComplaint
Nov 13, 2025F712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.DComplaint
Nov 13, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint
Nov 13, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Nov 13, 2025F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDComplaint
Nov 13, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.EComplaint
Nov 13, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Nov 13, 2025F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.FComplaint
Nov 13, 2025F584Honor 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
Apr 3, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Apr 3, 2025F851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.FComplaint
Apr 3, 2025F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.DComplaint
Apr 3, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Apr 3, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Apr 3, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FComplaint
Apr 3, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint
Apr 3, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Apr 3, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
Apr 3, 2025F624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.DComplaint
Jan 17, 2025F624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.DComplaint
Aug 8, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Jun 13, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EComplaint
Jun 13, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Jun 13, 2024F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard
Jun 13, 2024F887Educate 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.DStandard
Jun 13, 2024F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard
Jun 13, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Jun 13, 2024F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.DStandard
Jun 13, 2024F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DStandard
Jun 13, 2024F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.DStandard
Jun 13, 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
Jun 13, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Jun 13, 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
Jun 13, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Jun 13, 2024F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DStandard
Jun 13, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Jun 13, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Jun 13, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Jun 13, 2024F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard
Jun 13, 2024F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
Jun 13, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Mar 25, 2024F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DComplaint
Mar 5, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DComplaint
Mar 5, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FComplaint
Mar 5, 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
Mar 5, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Dec 11, 2023F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DComplaint
Dec 11, 2023F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Dec 11, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Dec 11, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Dec 11, 2023F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint
Nov 2, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint
Oct 5, 2023F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DComplaint
Oct 5, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Jul 27, 2023F838Conduct 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.CComplaint
Jul 27, 2023F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.CComplaint
Jul 27, 2023F584Honor 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.DComplaint
Mar 2, 2023F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.DComplaint
Mar 2, 2023F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Mar 2, 2023F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DComplaint
Mar 2, 2023F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Jun 16, 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
Jun 16, 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
Jun 16, 2022F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Jun 16, 2022F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Jun 16, 2022F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DStandard
Jun 16, 2022F568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.EStandard
Jul 25, 2019F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard
Jul 25, 2019F761Ensure 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
Jul 25, 2019F758Implement 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 25, 2019F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.FStandard
Jul 25, 2019F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Jul 25, 2019F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Jul 25, 2019F625Notify 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 25, 2019F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
Jul 25, 2019F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DStandard
Jul 25, 2019F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $337,580 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 26 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Nov 13, 2025Fine$337,580—
Oct 5, 2023Payment Denial—Dec 1, 2023 · 26 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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