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Kennedy Care Center

106 federal citations on record , and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $38,272.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
106
Total citations
90
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$38,272
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

106 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Dec 30, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Dec 30, 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
Dec 30, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Sep 12, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Sep 12, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Sep 12, 2025F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DComplaint
Sep 12, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Aug 8, 2025F940Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.DStandard
Aug 8, 2025F912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard
Aug 8, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Aug 8, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Aug 8, 2025F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard
Aug 8, 2025F800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.EStandard
Aug 8, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Aug 8, 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
Aug 8, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard
Aug 8, 2025F640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.DStandard
Aug 8, 2025F638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.DStandard
Aug 8, 2025F636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.DStandard
Aug 8, 2025F635Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.DStandard
Aug 8, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DStandard
Aug 8, 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.DStandard
Jul 3, 2025F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DComplaint
May 6, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EComplaint
May 6, 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
Mar 20, 2025F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2025F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DComplaint
Mar 20, 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.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2025F687Provide appropriate foot care.GComplaint
Mar 20, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Feb 20, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Jan 17, 2025F551Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.DComplaint
Jan 3, 2025F727Have 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.EComplaint
Jan 3, 2025F694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.DComplaint
Jan 3, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Nov 20, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Nov 6, 2024F573Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.DComplaint
Nov 6, 2024F553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.DComplaint
Oct 22, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Oct 22, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Jul 22, 2024F912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard
Jul 22, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Jul 22, 2024F837Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.BStandard
Jul 22, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard
Jul 22, 2024F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.DStandard
Jul 22, 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 22, 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
Jul 22, 2024F732Post nurse staffing information every day.DStandard
Jul 22, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.DStandard
Jul 22, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Jul 22, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.EStandard
Jul 22, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Jul 22, 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.EStandard
Jul 22, 2024F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.DStandard
Jul 22, 2024F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EStandard
Jul 22, 2024F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard
Jul 22, 2024F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.EStandard
Jul 22, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard
May 8, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Apr 5, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Apr 5, 2024F687Provide appropriate foot care.DComplaint
Apr 5, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Mar 2, 2024F732Post nurse staffing information every day.DComplaint
Mar 2, 2024F622Not 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
Feb 8, 2024F803Ensure 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.EComplaint
Feb 8, 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.DComplaint
Feb 8, 2024F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.EComplaint
Feb 8, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Feb 8, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Feb 8, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Jan 29, 2024F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DComplaint
Jan 29, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Jan 13, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Jan 13, 2024F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EComplaint
Jan 13, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint
Jan 13, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Jan 13, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Jan 13, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Nov 7, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.EComplaint
Oct 18, 2023F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint
Oct 12, 2023F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint
Sep 20, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Aug 28, 2023F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Aug 17, 2023F808Ensure 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.DComplaint
Aug 17, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EComplaint
Aug 8, 2023F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.EComplaint
Aug 8, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
May 20, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
May 3, 2023F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DComplaint
Apr 13, 2023F573Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.DComplaint
Nov 25, 2021F912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.DStandard
Nov 25, 2021F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Nov 25, 2021F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Nov 25, 2021F761Ensure 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 25, 2021F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.EStandard
Nov 25, 2021F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Nov 25, 2021F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Nov 25, 2021F693Ensure 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
Nov 25, 2021F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $38,272 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 35 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Mar 20, 2025Fine$38,272
Mar 20, 2025Payment DenialApr 18, 2025 · 35 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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