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Facility profile · CCN 225329

Melrose Healthcare

67 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $49,324.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
67
Total citations
45
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$49,324
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care20 Resident Rights13 Care Planning11 Medication & Pharmacy9 Nutrition & Dietary6

Most common F-tags at this facility

F5523 F6563 F6773 F6983 F7613

Citation history

67 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Apr 9, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Apr 9, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Apr 9, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Apr 9, 2025F808Ensure 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
Apr 9, 2025F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard
Apr 9, 2025F803Ensure 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.EStandard
Apr 9, 2025F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DStandard
Apr 9, 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.EStandard
Apr 9, 2025F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Apr 9, 2025F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EStandard
Apr 9, 2025F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.EStandard
Apr 9, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EStandard
Apr 9, 2025F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.DStandard
Apr 9, 2025F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Apr 9, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Apr 9, 2025F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard
Apr 9, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Apr 9, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard
Apr 9, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Apr 9, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard
Apr 9, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard
Apr 9, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard
Apr 9, 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
Apr 9, 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.EStandard
Apr 9, 2025F578Honor 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
Apr 9, 2025F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard
Apr 9, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard
Apr 3, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Apr 3, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Apr 3, 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
Apr 3, 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
Apr 3, 2024F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Apr 3, 2024F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Apr 3, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Apr 3, 2024F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DStandard
Apr 3, 2024F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard
Apr 3, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Apr 3, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
Apr 3, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard
Apr 3, 2024F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DStandard
Apr 3, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DStandard
Apr 3, 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
Apr 3, 2024F576Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.EStandard
Apr 3, 2024F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard
Jul 26, 2023F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DComplaint
Feb 7, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Feb 7, 2023F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EStandard
Feb 7, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Feb 7, 2023F761Ensure 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
Feb 7, 2023F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Feb 7, 2023F758Implement 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 7, 2023F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Feb 7, 2023F700Try 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.EStandard
Feb 7, 2023F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Feb 7, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Feb 7, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Feb 7, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Feb 7, 2023F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard
Feb 7, 2023F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Feb 7, 2023F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard
Feb 7, 2023F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Feb 7, 2023F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDStandard
Feb 7, 2023F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.EStandard
Feb 7, 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.FStandard
Feb 7, 2023F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard
Feb 7, 2023F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard
Feb 7, 2023F550Honor 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 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $49,324 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Apr 9, 2025Fine$49,324—
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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