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Facility profile · CCN 146098

Sharon Health Care Elms

54 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 8 federal enforcement actions totaling $342,184.

Abuse Icon 1 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
54
Total citations
43
Last 3 years
12
Actual harm+
8
Federal penalties
$342,184
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care23 Abuse & Neglect10 Medication & Pharmacy8 Resident Rights6 Infection Control4

Most common F-tags at this facility

F6898 F6863 F7613 F6003 F6093

Citation history

54 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Dec 22, 2025F761Ensure 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.EComplaint
Dec 22, 2025F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint
Dec 22, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint
Dec 22, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Nov 18, 2025F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.FComplaint
Nov 18, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Nov 18, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Nov 18, 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.DComplaint
May 31, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint
Apr 1, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Apr 1, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Feb 10, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Oct 8, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Oct 8, 2024F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Oct 8, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Oct 8, 2024F625Notify 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.EStandard
Dec 7, 2023F761Ensure 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.EComplaint
Nov 3, 2023F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint
Nov 3, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Nov 3, 2023F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.FComplaint
Sep 14, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FComplaint
Sep 14, 2023F882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.FStandard
Sep 14, 2023F758Implement 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
Sep 14, 2023F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.EStandard
Sep 14, 2023F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard
Sep 14, 2023F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Sep 14, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Sep 14, 2023F688Provide 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
Sep 14, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Sep 14, 2023F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Sep 14, 2023F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard
Sep 14, 2023F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
Sep 14, 2023F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Aug 30, 2023F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Aug 24, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Jul 5, 2023F744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.DComplaint
Jul 5, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Jun 9, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Jun 9, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Jun 9, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Jun 9, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
May 26, 2023F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.GComplaint
May 26, 2023F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.GComplaint
Apr 12, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Apr 12, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Apr 12, 2023F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Mar 21, 2023F761Ensure 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.EComplaint
Mar 21, 2023F742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.GComplaint
Mar 21, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint
Sep 15, 2022F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.FStandard
Sep 15, 2022F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Sep 15, 2022F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GStandard
Sep 15, 2022F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard
Sep 15, 2022F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.EStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 8 enforcement actions against this facility, including 5 civil money penalties totaling $342,184 and 3 payment-denial actions spanning 63 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
May 31, 2025Fine$147,440—
Apr 1, 2025Fine$37,349—
Feb 10, 2025Fine$20,176—
Oct 8, 2024Payment Denial—Nov 7, 2024 · 26 days
May 26, 2023Fine$74,835—
May 26, 2023Payment Denial—Jun 23, 2023 · 28 days
Mar 21, 2023Fine$62,384—
Mar 21, 2023Payment Denial—Apr 18, 2023 · 9 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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