Facility profile · CCN 175509
Sandstone Heights
20 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 3 federal enforcement actions totaling $67,763.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202620
Total citations
15
Last 3 years
2
Actual harm+
3
Federal penalties
$67,763
Total fines
3
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
20 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2025 | F851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F | Complaint |
| Mar 13, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 13, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Mar 13, 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 | Complaint |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 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 | Standard |
| Jan 16, 2024 | F602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | J | Complaint |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F | Standard |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 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 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F727 | Have 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. | F | Standard |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F661 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D | Standard |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F660 | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | D | Standard |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | Standard |
| Nov 4, 2021 | F882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | Standard |
| Nov 4, 2021 | F881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E | Standard |
| Nov 4, 2021 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Nov 4, 2021 | 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 |
| Nov 4, 2021 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 3 enforcement actions against this facility, including 2 civil money penalties totaling $67,763 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 40 days.
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2025 | Fine | $41,262 | — |
| Mar 13, 2025 | Payment Denial | — | Apr 11, 2025 · 40 days |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Fine | $26,501 | — |
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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