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Facility profile · CCN 195512

Pines Retirement Center Of Baton Rouge

70 federal citations on record , including 3 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $174,993.

3 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
70
Total citations
70
Last 3 years
3
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$174,993
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

70 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Sep 10, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Sep 10, 2025F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.EStandard
Sep 10, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Sep 10, 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.DStandard
Sep 10, 2025F732Post nurse staffing information every day.CStandard
Sep 10, 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
Sep 10, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard
Sep 10, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Sep 10, 2025F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard
Sep 10, 2025F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
Jul 24, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Jul 24, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Jul 24, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Feb 4, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EComplaint
Oct 10, 2024F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.LComplaint
Oct 10, 2024F741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.EComplaint
Oct 10, 2024F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.DComplaint
Oct 10, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Oct 10, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint
Oct 10, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EComplaint
Oct 10, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.LComplaint
Oct 10, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.KComplaint
Oct 10, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.EComplaint
Oct 10, 2024F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DComplaint
Oct 10, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Oct 10, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Oct 10, 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.EStandard
Oct 10, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Aug 29, 2024F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.EComplaint
Aug 29, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Aug 29, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Aug 29, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EComplaint
Aug 29, 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.DComplaint
Aug 29, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EComplaint
Aug 29, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EComplaint
Aug 29, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DComplaint
Aug 29, 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
Aug 29, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Jul 9, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Jun 12, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint
Jun 12, 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
Mar 13, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Mar 13, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Mar 13, 2024F732Post nurse staffing information every day.DComplaint
Mar 13, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Mar 13, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Mar 13, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Dec 13, 2023F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.EComplaint
Dec 13, 2023F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.EComplaint
Dec 13, 2023F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.EComplaint
Dec 13, 2023F732Post nurse staffing information every day.EComplaint
Dec 13, 2023F693Ensure 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.EComplaint
Dec 13, 2023F680Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.EComplaint
Dec 13, 2023F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EComplaint
Dec 13, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.EComplaint
Dec 13, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Dec 13, 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
Oct 24, 2023F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.FComplaint
Oct 24, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
Oct 24, 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
Sep 20, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Sep 20, 2023F576Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.EComplaint
Sep 20, 2023F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EStandard
Sep 20, 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
Sep 20, 2023F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Sep 20, 2023F732Post nurse staffing information every day.EStandard
Sep 20, 2023F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard
Aug 15, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
May 25, 2023F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EComplaint
May 25, 2023F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $174,993 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Aug 29, 2024Fine$174,993
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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