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Facility profile · CCN 495210

Norfolk Health Care Center

49 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $157,300.

1 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
49
Total citations
12
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$157,300
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

49 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jan 14, 2026F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DComplaint
Jan 14, 2026F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Jan 14, 2026F807Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.DComplaint
Jan 14, 2026F803Ensure 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
Jan 14, 2026F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DComplaint
Sep 24, 2025F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DComplaint
Sep 24, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Sep 24, 2025F807Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.EComplaint
Sep 24, 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.DComplaint
Sep 24, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.JComplaint
Sep 24, 2025F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DComplaint
Sep 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
Jul 15, 2021F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FStandard
Jul 15, 2021F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.EStandard
Jul 15, 2021F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Jul 15, 2021F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard
Jul 15, 2021F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
Jul 15, 2021F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Jul 15, 2021F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.EStandard
Jul 15, 2021F625Notify 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 15, 2021F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
Jul 15, 2021F622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.DStandard
Jul 15, 2021F578Honor 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 15, 2021F574The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.DStandard
May 9, 2019F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
May 9, 2019F849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.DStandard
May 9, 2019F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
May 9, 2019F727Have 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
May 9, 2019F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
May 9, 2019F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
May 9, 2019F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
May 9, 2019F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
May 9, 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 9, 2019F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
May 9, 2019F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard
May 9, 2019F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
May 9, 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.EStandard
May 9, 2019F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
May 9, 2019F622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.EStandard
May 9, 2019F565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.DStandard
Aug 17, 2017F514Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.DStandard
Aug 17, 2017F441Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.DStandard
Aug 17, 2017F431Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.DStandard
Aug 17, 2017F411Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.EStandard
Aug 17, 2017F371Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.EStandard
Aug 17, 2017F333Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors.EStandard
Aug 17, 2017F314Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.DStandard
Aug 17, 2017F309Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .EStandard
Aug 17, 2017F166Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $157,300 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Sep 24, 2025Fine$157,300
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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