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Facility profile · CCN 16E263

Sanford Senior Care Sheldon

19 federal citations on record , including 4 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $15,610.

4 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
19
Total citations
19
Last 3 years
4
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$15,610
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

19 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Nov 6, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Nov 6, 2025F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.EStandard
Nov 6, 2025F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard
Nov 6, 2025F688Provide 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
Nov 6, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Nov 6, 2025F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard
Mar 13, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.JComplaint
Oct 3, 2024F758Implement 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
Oct 3, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Oct 3, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
Oct 3, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Oct 3, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
Oct 3, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard
Feb 1, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.KComplaint
Feb 1, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.KComplaint
Jun 29, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint
Jun 29, 2023F661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.DStandard
Jun 29, 2023F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard
Jun 29, 2023F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 2 civil money penalties totaling $15,610 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Feb 1, 2024Fine$11,872
Jun 29, 2023Fine$3,738
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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