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Facility profile · CCN 265585

Hillside Health Care Center

111 federal citations on record , including 5 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 4 federal enforcement actions totaling $126,156.

Special Focus Status 5 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
111
Total citations
60
Last 3 years
14
Actual harm+
4
Federal penalties
$126,156
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

111 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Mar 20, 2025F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.GComplaint
Mar 20, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint
Mar 20, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Feb 6, 2025F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.GComplaint
Feb 6, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint
Feb 6, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Feb 6, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint
Feb 6, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Feb 6, 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.DComplaint
Nov 5, 2024F924Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.FComplaint
Nov 5, 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
Nov 5, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Jul 16, 2024F914Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.DComplaint
Jul 16, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Jul 16, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.JComplaint
Jul 16, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint
Jul 16, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.GComplaint
Jul 16, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint
Jul 16, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.JComplaint
Jul 16, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
Jul 16, 2024F661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.DComplaint
Jul 16, 2024F660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DComplaint
Jul 16, 2024F620Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide.DComplaint
Jul 16, 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
Jul 16, 2024F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EComplaint
Jul 16, 2024F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.FStandard
Jul 16, 2024F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.FStandard
Jul 16, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Jul 16, 2024F838Conduct 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.FStandard
Jul 16, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Jul 16, 2024F808Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.DStandard
Jul 16, 2024F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard
Jul 16, 2024F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.FStandard
Jul 16, 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.DStandard
Jul 16, 2024F744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.DStandard
Jul 16, 2024F732Post nurse staffing information every day.CStandard
Jul 16, 2024F727Have 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.FStandard
Jul 16, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.GStandard
Jul 16, 2024F693Ensure 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.JStandard
Jul 16, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Jul 16, 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.EStandard
Jul 16, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Jul 16, 2024F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.EStandard
Jul 16, 2024F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard
Jan 19, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DComplaint
Nov 8, 2023F728Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.DComplaint
Nov 8, 2023F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Nov 8, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Nov 8, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Sep 14, 2023F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FComplaint
Sep 14, 2023F728Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.DComplaint
Sep 14, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Sep 14, 2023F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Sep 14, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Sep 14, 2023F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DComplaint
Aug 1, 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.LComplaint
Jul 14, 2023F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.EComplaint
Jul 14, 2023F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Jul 14, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.EComplaint
Jul 14, 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.EComplaint
Mar 30, 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.EComplaint
Mar 30, 2023F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint
Mar 30, 2023F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint
Mar 30, 2023F585Honor 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.EComplaint
Mar 30, 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.EComplaint
Jan 25, 2022F909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.EStandard
Jan 25, 2022F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard
Jan 25, 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
Jan 25, 2022F744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.DStandard
Jan 25, 2022F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard
Jan 25, 2022F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GStandard
Jan 25, 2022F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Jan 25, 2022F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EStandard
Jan 25, 2022F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Jan 25, 2022F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.CStandard
Jan 25, 2022F584Honor 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.EStandard
Jan 25, 2022F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard
Jan 25, 2022F570Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.FStandard
Jan 25, 2022F569Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.FStandard
Jan 25, 2022F568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.FStandard
Jan 25, 2022F567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.EStandard
Jan 25, 2022F563Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.DStandard
Jan 25, 2022F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EStandard
Jan 25, 2022F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Dec 24, 2019F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.DStandard
Dec 24, 2019F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Dec 24, 2019F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.FStandard
Dec 24, 2019F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Dec 24, 2019F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.DStandard
Dec 24, 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.DStandard
Dec 24, 2019F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Dec 24, 2019F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard
Dec 24, 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
Dec 24, 2019F745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.DStandard
Dec 24, 2019F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EStandard
Dec 24, 2019F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.EStandard
Dec 24, 2019F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.EStandard
Dec 24, 2019F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Dec 24, 2019F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Dec 24, 2019F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 4 enforcement actions against this facility, including 3 civil money penalties totaling $126,156 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 9 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Feb 6, 2025Fine$11,492
Jul 16, 2024Fine$95,096
Jul 16, 2024Payment DenialAug 27, 2024 · 9 days
Jul 14, 2023Fine$19,568
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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