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Facility profile · CCN 495372

South Boston Health & Rehab Center

50 federal citations on record , including 3 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $17,189.

3 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
50
Total citations
16
Last 3 years
4
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$17,189
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care9 Care Planning9 Resident Rights7 Infection Control6 Abuse & Neglect5

Most common F-tags at this facility

F6843 F8423 F8803 F6892 F6552

Citation history

50 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Dec 4, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.KComplaint
May 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
May 22, 2025F887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.EStandard
May 22, 2025F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard
May 22, 2025F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.EStandard
May 22, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
May 22, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
May 22, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
May 22, 2025F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
May 22, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
May 22, 2025F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard
May 22, 2025F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard
May 22, 2025F576Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.FStandard
Oct 24, 2024F917Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space.DComplaint
Oct 24, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Oct 24, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint
Jan 28, 2022F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.DStandard
Jan 28, 2022F943Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.DStandard
Jan 28, 2022F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Jan 28, 2022F849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.DStandard
Jan 28, 2022F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Jan 28, 2022F839Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.DStandard
Jan 28, 2022F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard
Jan 28, 2022F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DStandard
Jan 28, 2022F758Implement 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.EStandard
Jan 28, 2022F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.EStandard
Jan 28, 2022F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard
Jan 28, 2022F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EStandard
Jan 28, 2022F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.JStandard
Jan 28, 2022F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Jan 28, 2022F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Jan 28, 2022F635Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.DStandard
Jan 28, 2022F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.EStandard
Jan 28, 2022F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DStandard
Jan 28, 2022F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DStandard
Jan 28, 2022F584Honor 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.EStandard
Jan 28, 2022F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.JStandard
Jan 28, 2022F578Honor 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.DStandard
Oct 10, 2019F909Regularly 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.DStandard
Oct 10, 2019F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Oct 10, 2019F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Oct 10, 2019F694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.DStandard
Oct 10, 2019F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Oct 10, 2019F687Provide appropriate foot care.DStandard
Oct 10, 2019F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Oct 10, 2019F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard
Oct 10, 2019F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.BStandard
Oct 10, 2019F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard
Oct 10, 2019F584Honor 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.DStandard
Oct 10, 2019F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $17,189 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Oct 24, 2024Fine$17,189—
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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