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Facility profile · CCN 505240

Port Washington Post Acute

112 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $35,178.

1 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
112
Total citations
110
Last 3 years
3
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$35,178
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

112 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jan 8, 2026F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DComplaint
Dec 2, 2025F825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.DComplaint
Dec 2, 2025F744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.EComplaint
Dec 2, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Nov 10, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EComplaint
Nov 10, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint
Sep 4, 2025F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DComplaint
Jul 29, 2025F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F887Educate 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.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Jul 29, 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
Jul 29, 2025F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DStandard
Jul 29, 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
Jul 29, 2025F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Jul 29, 2025F690Provide 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 29, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Jul 29, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesEStandard
Jul 29, 2025F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.EStandard
Jul 29, 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.EStandard
Jul 29, 2025F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DStandard
Jul 29, 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
Jul 15, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Jul 15, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
May 6, 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.DComplaint
May 6, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
May 6, 2025F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DComplaint
Mar 27, 2025F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.EComplaint
Mar 27, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Mar 12, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Dec 10, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Dec 10, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint
Dec 10, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
Sep 12, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Sep 12, 2024F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint
Aug 7, 2024F660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DComplaint
Jun 18, 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.JComplaint
Jun 18, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint
Jun 18, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Jun 18, 2024F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DStandard
Jun 18, 2024F802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.DStandard
Jun 18, 2024F773Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.DStandard
Jun 18, 2024F772Have an agreement with an approved laboratory to obtain services, if on-site laboratory services aren't provided.DStandard
Jun 18, 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
Jun 18, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Jun 18, 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.EStandard
Jun 18, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Jun 18, 2024F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Jun 18, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Jun 18, 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 18, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Jun 18, 2024F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard
Jun 18, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Jun 18, 2024F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDStandard
Jun 18, 2024F625Notify 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
Jun 18, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.EStandard
Jun 18, 2024F585Honor 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
Jun 18, 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
Jun 18, 2024F576Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.DStandard
Jun 18, 2024F568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.EStandard
Jun 18, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard
May 22, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
May 22, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
May 22, 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 14, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Mar 14, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Feb 27, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Feb 27, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint
Jan 24, 2024F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EComplaint
Jan 24, 2024F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DComplaint
Oct 4, 2023F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint
Sep 14, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint
Jul 18, 2023F660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DComplaint
Jul 18, 2023F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DComplaint
Jun 7, 2023F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DStandard
Jun 7, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Jun 7, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard
Jun 7, 2023F808Ensure 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.EStandard
Jun 7, 2023F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard
Jun 7, 2023F803Ensure 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.DStandard
Jun 7, 2023F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DStandard
Jun 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.DStandard
Jun 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
Jun 7, 2023F727Have 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.EStandard
Jun 7, 2023F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard
Jun 7, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $35,178 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
May 22, 2024Fine$35,178
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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