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Facility profile · CCN 366096

Salem West Healthcare Center

53 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $0.

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Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
53
Total citations
44
Last 3 years
2
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$0
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

53 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Dec 12, 2025F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.FComplaint
Dec 12, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Dec 12, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Dec 12, 2025F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.EComplaint
Dec 12, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Aug 25, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EComplaint
Aug 25, 2025F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.GComplaint
Aug 25, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Aug 25, 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.DComplaint
Apr 29, 2025F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.EComplaint
Apr 29, 2025F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.DComplaint
Apr 29, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FComplaint
Apr 29, 2025F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint
Apr 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.DComplaint
Apr 29, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
Apr 29, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EComplaint
Apr 29, 2025F584Honor 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
Apr 29, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Apr 29, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard
Apr 29, 2025F847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.EStandard
Apr 29, 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.FStandard
Apr 29, 2025F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.FStandard
Apr 29, 2025F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.DStandard
Apr 29, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Apr 29, 2025F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.CStandard
Apr 29, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Apr 29, 2025F693Ensure 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.DStandard
Apr 29, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard
Apr 29, 2025F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EStandard
Apr 29, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Apr 29, 2025F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Apr 29, 2025F620Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide.DStandard
Apr 29, 2025F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard
Apr 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
Apr 29, 2025F576Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.DStandard
Apr 29, 2025F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EStandard
Sep 3, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Sep 3, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Sep 3, 2024F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.GComplaint
Sep 3, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Apr 10, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Jul 17, 2023F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Apr 27, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Apr 27, 2023F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Nov 8, 2022F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.FStandard
Feb 13, 2020F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.FStandard
Feb 13, 2020F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DStandard
Feb 13, 2020F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Feb 13, 2020F688Provide 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.DStandard
Feb 13, 2020F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Feb 13, 2020F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Feb 13, 2020F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard
Feb 13, 2020F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 0 civil money penalties totaling $0 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 89 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Aug 25, 2025Payment DenialSep 25, 2025 · 89 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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