Facility profile · CCN 555866
Sierra Vista Healthcare
49 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $12,048.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202649
Total citations
20
Last 3 years
3
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$12,048
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
49 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Complaint |
| May 3, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
| Nov 1, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Sep 27, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard |
| Sep 27, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Sep 27, 2024 | F810 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D | Standard |
| Sep 27, 2024 | F806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard |
| Sep 27, 2024 | F802 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | E | Standard |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 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. | F | Standard |
| Sep 27, 2024 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard |
| Sep 27, 2024 | F687 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | Standard |
| Sep 27, 2024 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard |
| Sep 27, 2024 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard |
| Sep 27, 2024 | F645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard |
| Sep 27, 2024 | F584 | Honor 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. | D | Standard |
| Sep 27, 2024 | F583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard |
| Sep 27, 2024 | F578 | Honor 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. | D | Standard |
| Sep 27, 2024 | F577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | F | Standard |
| Sep 27, 2024 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F909 | Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | D | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | D | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F802 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | F | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | L | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | D | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | 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 |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | H | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | 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 | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| Sep 6, 2022 | F602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2019 | F881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2019 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2019 | F838 | Conduct 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. | F | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2019 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2019 | F806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2019 | F803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2019 | F758 | Implement 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. | D | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2019 | F756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $12,048 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2024 | Fine | $12,048 | — |
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