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Facility profile · CCN 165602

Prestige Care Center Of Fairfield

72 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 8 federal enforcement actions totaling $138,029.

1 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
72
Total citations
55
Last 3 years
7
Actual harm+
8
Federal penalties
$138,029
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care19 Resident Rights11 Care Planning11 Abuse & Neglect8 Medication & Pharmacy7

Most common F-tags at this facility

F6895 F6574 F6844 F9213 F6093

Citation history

72 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jun 11, 2025F825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.DComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F732Post nurse staffing information every day.CComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint
Jun 11, 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
Jun 11, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.DComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Jun 11, 2025F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DStandard
Jun 11, 2025F838Conduct 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.DStandard
Jun 11, 2025F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Jun 11, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Jun 11, 2025F678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.EStandard
Jun 11, 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
Feb 18, 2025F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.JComplaint
Oct 29, 2024F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.CComplaint
Aug 20, 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.EComplaint
Aug 20, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EComplaint
Jun 27, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint
Jun 27, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint
Jun 27, 2024F865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.CStandard
Jun 27, 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.EStandard
Jun 27, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Jun 27, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Jun 27, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Jun 27, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
Jun 27, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard
Jun 27, 2024F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard
Jun 27, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.EStandard
Jun 27, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
Jun 27, 2024F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DStandard
May 23, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint
May 23, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.DComplaint
May 23, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Dec 18, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Dec 18, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Nov 1, 2023F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.FComplaint
Nov 1, 2023F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Nov 1, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
May 9, 2023F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EComplaint
May 9, 2023F741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.GComplaint
May 9, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
May 9, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
May 9, 2023F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint
May 9, 2023F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
May 9, 2023F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2023F888Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19CComplaint
Mar 20, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2023F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.GComplaint
Mar 20, 2023F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2023F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Mar 20, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2023F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2023F606Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2023F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2023F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard
Mar 20, 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
Mar 20, 2023F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard
Mar 20, 2023F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Mar 20, 2023F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.EStandard
Mar 20, 2023F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.BStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 8 enforcement actions against this facility, including 6 civil money penalties totaling $138,029 and 2 payment-denial actions spanning 82 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Jun 11, 2025Fine$58,045—
Feb 18, 2025Fine$31,803—
Nov 1, 2023Payment Denial—Nov 29, 2023 · 37 days
Nov 1, 2023Fine$15,849—
Mar 20, 2023Payment Denial—Apr 25, 2023 · 45 days
Mar 20, 2023Fine$9,955—
Mar 20, 2023Fine$13,200—
Mar 20, 2023Fine$9,177—
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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