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Facility profile · CCN 366099

Springfield Nursing & Independent Living

52 federal citations on record , and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $85,067.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
52
Total citations
31
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$85,067
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Resident Rights13 Quality of Care11 Care Planning9 Medication & Pharmacy4 Infection Control4

Most common F-tags at this facility

F8803 F5843 F6573 F5502 F6562

Citation history

52 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
May 22, 2025F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.FComplaint
May 22, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
May 22, 2025F825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.DComplaint
May 22, 2025F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DComplaint
May 22, 2025F732Post nurse staffing information every day.CComplaint
May 22, 2025F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DComplaint
May 22, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
May 22, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
May 22, 2025F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDComplaint
May 22, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
May 22, 2025F559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.DComplaint
May 22, 2024F909Regularly 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
May 22, 2024F887Educate 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, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard
May 22, 2024F868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyFStandard
May 22, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
May 22, 2024F803Ensure 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.FStandard
May 22, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.GStandard
May 22, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
May 22, 2024F700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.DStandard
May 22, 2024F680Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.CStandard
May 22, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
May 22, 2024F661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.DStandard
May 22, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard
May 22, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
May 22, 2024F584Honor 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
May 22, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Jan 16, 2024F584Honor 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
Sep 27, 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
Sep 27, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Sep 27, 2023F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Mar 15, 2023F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.CComplaint
Mar 15, 2023F626Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.DComplaint
Mar 15, 2023F625Notify 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.DComplaint
Mar 15, 2023F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DComplaint
May 26, 2022F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
May 26, 2022F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
May 26, 2022F700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.DStandard
May 26, 2022F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
May 26, 2022F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
May 26, 2022F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
May 26, 2022F646Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.DStandard
May 26, 2022F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
May 26, 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
May 26, 2022F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
May 26, 2022F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Jul 25, 2019F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Jul 25, 2019F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Jul 25, 2019F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Jul 25, 2019F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
Jul 25, 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.EStandard
Jul 25, 2019F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $85,067 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 40 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
May 22, 2024Fine$85,067—
May 22, 2024Payment Denial—Jun 20, 2024 · 40 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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