Facility profile · CCN 525114
Sauk Co Health Care Center
13 federal citations on record , including 4 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 3 federal enforcement actions totaling $160,977.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202613
Total citations
13
Last 3 years
4
Actual harm+
3
Federal penalties
$160,977
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
13 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2025 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 3, 2025 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 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 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 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 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | J | Standard |
| Apr 7, 2025 | F607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard |
| Oct 30, 2024 | F757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 30, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint |
| Oct 30, 2024 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | J | Complaint |
| May 1, 2024 | F804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard |
| May 1, 2024 | F687 | Provide appropriate foot care. | E | Standard |
| May 1, 2024 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | J | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 3 enforcement actions against this facility, including 3 civil money penalties totaling $160,977 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2025 | Fine | $123,000 | — |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Fine | $11,723 | — |
| May 1, 2024 | Fine | $26,254 | — |
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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