Facility profile · CCN 675880
Sterling County Nursing Home
13 federal citations on record , and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $7,443.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202613
Total citations
13
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$7,443
Total fines
5
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
13 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2025 | F908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F | Complaint |
| Sep 11, 2025 | F805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Complaint |
| Sep 11, 2025 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Complaint |
| Sep 11, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard |
| Aug 8, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint |
| Aug 8, 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 | Complaint |
| Aug 8, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Aug 8, 2024 | F700 | Try 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. | D | Standard |
| Jun 22, 2023 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint |
| Jun 22, 2023 | F914 | Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. | E | Standard |
| Jun 22, 2023 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Jun 22, 2023 | 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. | E | Standard |
| Jun 22, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $7,443 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 27 days.
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2024 | Payment Denial | — | Nov 23, 2024 · 27 days |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Fine | $7,443 | — |
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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