Facility profile · CCN 475020
Premier Rehab And Healthcare At Berlin
77 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 6 federal enforcement actions totaling $390,404.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202677
Total citations
77
Last 3 years
10
Actual harm+
6
Federal penalties
$390,404
Total fines
—
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
77 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 6, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Aug 6, 2025 | F804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard |
| Aug 6, 2025 | F761 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard |
| Aug 6, 2025 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard |
| May 8, 2025 | F841 | Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility. | F | Complaint |
| May 8, 2025 | F726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | E | Complaint |
| May 8, 2025 | F711 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | E | Complaint |
| May 8, 2025 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | J | Complaint |
| May 8, 2025 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Complaint |
| May 8, 2025 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint |
| Feb 6, 2025 | F699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | E | Complaint |
| Feb 6, 2025 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Complaint |
| Feb 6, 2025 | F561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Complaint |
| Feb 6, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard |
| Feb 6, 2025 | F838 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | F | Standard |
| Feb 6, 2025 | F813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | D | Standard |
| Feb 6, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Feb 6, 2025 | F791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | E | Standard |
| Feb 6, 2025 | F761 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard |
| Feb 6, 2025 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard |
| Feb 6, 2025 | F725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Standard |
| Feb 6, 2025 | F685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard |
| Feb 6, 2025 | F679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Standard |
| Feb 6, 2025 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard |
| Feb 6, 2025 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard |
| Feb 6, 2025 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard |
| Jan 23, 2025 | F837 | Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | F | Complaint |
| Jan 23, 2025 | F836 | Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. | C | Complaint |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F584 | Honor 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. | F | Complaint |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Complaint |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | D | Standard |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | F | Standard |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F803 | Ensure 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. | F | Standard |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | D | Standard |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | F | Standard |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Standard |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F761 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Standard |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Standard |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Standard |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F711 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | E | Standard |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard |
| Aug 19, 2024 | F625 | Notify 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. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 1, 2024 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 1, 2024 | F699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 1, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 1, 2024 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 1, 2024 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 1, 2024 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint |
| Feb 1, 2024 | F887 | Educate 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. | E | Complaint |
| Feb 1, 2024 | F776 | Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. | G | Complaint |
| Feb 1, 2024 | F770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | G | Complaint |
| Feb 1, 2024 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint |
| Feb 1, 2024 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint |
| Feb 1, 2024 | F742 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. | D | Complaint |
| Nov 1, 2023 | F605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Complaint |
| Nov 1, 2023 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E | Complaint |
| Oct 17, 2023 | F839 | Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 17, 2023 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 9, 2023 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 22, 2023 | F557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | E | Complaint |
| Aug 18, 2023 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 18, 2023 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Complaint |
| Jul 27, 2023 | F841 | Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility. | G | Complaint |
| Jul 27, 2023 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Complaint |
| Jul 27, 2023 | F711 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | G | Complaint |
| Jul 27, 2023 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Complaint |
| Jul 27, 2023 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | G | Complaint |
| Jul 27, 2023 | F635 | Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. | G | Complaint |
| Jul 26, 2023 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 26, 2023 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 26, 2023 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 26, 2023 | F553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | Complaint |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 6 enforcement actions against this facility, including 5 civil money penalties totaling $390,404 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 18 days.
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2025 | Fine | $80,698 | — |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Fine | $77,857 | — |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Fine | $149,292 | — |
| May 24, 2023 | Fine | $9,939 | — |
| May 24, 2023 | Fine | $72,618 | — |
| May 24, 2023 | Payment Denial | — | Aug 24, 2023 · 18 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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