Facility profile · CCN 225644
Salem Rehab Center
89 federal citations on record , including 7 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $252,785.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202689
Total citations
89
Last 3 years
10
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$252,785
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
89 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Sep 5, 2025 | F806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard |
| Sep 5, 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. | D | Standard |
| Sep 5, 2025 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard |
| Apr 17, 2025 | F849 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Standard |
| Apr 17, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Apr 17, 2025 | F740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D | Standard |
| Apr 17, 2025 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Apr 17, 2025 | F693 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard |
| Apr 17, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
| Apr 17, 2025 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard |
| Apr 17, 2025 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F949 | Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment. | F | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | F | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F945 | Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program. | F | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F944 | Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. | F | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F942 | Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents. | F | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F941 | Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members. | F | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F940 | Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. | F | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F926 | Have policies on smoking. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 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. | K | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | K | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F810 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F808 | Ensure 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. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 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. | F | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F790 | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 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. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F758 | Implement 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. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F728 | Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 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. | K | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F700 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | H | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F693 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | K | Standard |
| Aug 12, 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 | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F688 | Provide 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. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | K | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 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 | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B | Standard |
| Aug 12, 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. | B | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | B | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | K | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | B | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | K | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F578 | Honor 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. | D | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F576 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F559 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | B | Standard |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard |
| May 8, 2024 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint |
| Feb 29, 2024 | F557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | Complaint |
| Jan 26, 2024 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 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 |
| Sep 21, 2023 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint |
| Sep 21, 2023 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint |
| Sep 21, 2023 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Complaint |
| Sep 21, 2023 | F636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | E | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 2023 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | G | Complaint |
| Jun 21, 2023 | F607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 27, 2023 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 27, 2023 | 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 |
| Apr 27, 2023 | F622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | E | Complaint |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 2 civil money penalties totaling $252,785 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2024 | Fine | $238,905 | — |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Fine | $13,880 | — |
About this record
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