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Facility profile · CCN 365279

Merit House Llc

41 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $0.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
41
Total citations
29
Last 3 years
0
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$0
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

41 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jan 28, 2026F774Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility.DComplaint
Jan 28, 2026F729Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.FComplaint
Jan 28, 2026F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DComplaint
Dec 3, 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.FComplaint
Jan 30, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Dec 31, 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
Dec 31, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Dec 31, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint
Dec 31, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Dec 31, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EComplaint
Dec 31, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
Nov 6, 2024F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.DComplaint
Nov 6, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Sep 23, 2024F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.EComplaint
Sep 23, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Sep 23, 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
Sep 23, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Sep 23, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Sep 23, 2024F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.CStandard
Sep 23, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard
Sep 23, 2024F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DStandard
Sep 23, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Sep 23, 2024F635Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.DStandard
Sep 23, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.EStandard
Sep 23, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard
Sep 23, 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.DStandard
Sep 23, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard
Sep 23, 2024F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
Sep 23, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Apr 28, 2022F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard
Apr 28, 2022F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Apr 28, 2022F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Apr 28, 2022F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDStandard
Apr 28, 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.DStandard
Apr 28, 2022F570Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.EStandard
Apr 28, 2022F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.EStandard
May 30, 2019F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
May 30, 2019F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
May 30, 2019F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
May 30, 2019F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
May 30, 2019F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 0 civil money penalties totaling $0 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 62 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Sep 23, 2024Payment DenialNov 2, 2024 · 62 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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