Facility profile · CCN 215065
Silver Spring Healthcare Center
55 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $48,529.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202655
Total citations
38
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$48,529
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
55 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2025 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Complaint |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | D | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | B | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Standard |
| Feb 4, 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. | D | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 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 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F688 | Provide 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. | D | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard |
| Feb 4, 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. | E | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 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 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 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 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 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 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard |
| Feb 4, 2025 | F557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | Standard |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F712 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F687 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 2024 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 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. | E | Complaint |
| Oct 2, 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 | Complaint |
| Feb 3, 2020 | F926 | Have policies on smoking. | E | Standard |
| Feb 3, 2020 | F868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | C | Standard |
| Feb 3, 2020 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard |
| Feb 3, 2020 | F840 | Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. | D | Standard |
| Feb 3, 2020 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard |
| Feb 3, 2020 | 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 |
| Feb 3, 2020 | F582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | B | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | B | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | 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 |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F569 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | B | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $48,529 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2025 | Fine | $48,529 | — |
About this record
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