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Polaris Rehabilitation And Care Center

37 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $62,647.

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Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
37
Total citations
37
Last 3 years
3
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$62,647
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

37 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jan 15, 2026F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Jan 15, 2026F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint
Jan 15, 2026F761Ensure 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.EComplaint
Jan 15, 2026F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.EComplaint
Jan 15, 2026F729Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.DComplaint
Jan 15, 2026F693Ensure 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
Jan 15, 2026F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDComplaint
Jan 15, 2026F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DComplaint
Nov 14, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint
Oct 24, 2025F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.GComplaint
Oct 24, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FComplaint
Oct 24, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint
Oct 24, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Oct 24, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Oct 24, 2025F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Oct 24, 2025F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DComplaint
Aug 28, 2025F732Post nurse staffing information every day.EComplaint
Aug 28, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FComplaint
Aug 28, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
Aug 7, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.GComplaint
Aug 7, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Oct 24, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FComplaint
Oct 24, 2024F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.EComplaint
Aug 23, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint
Jun 26, 2024F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard
Jun 26, 2024F732Post nurse staffing information every day.BStandard
Jun 26, 2024F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.EStandard
Jun 26, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Jun 26, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Jun 26, 2024F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard
Jan 19, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint
Jan 19, 2024F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DComplaint
Jan 19, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Jun 22, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Jun 22, 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
Jun 22, 2023F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DStandard
Jun 22, 2023F578Honor 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

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $62,647 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Aug 7, 2025Fine$62,647
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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