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Facility profile · CCN 396083

Sterling Health Care And Rehab Center

33 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $25,625.

Abuse Icon 1 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
33
Total citations
20
Last 3 years
3
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$25,625
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

33 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Dec 3, 2025F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Oct 25, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Oct 25, 2024F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.DStandard
Oct 25, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Oct 25, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard
Oct 25, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GStandard
Oct 25, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Oct 25, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DStandard
Oct 25, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.KStandard
Oct 25, 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.DStandard
Aug 21, 2024F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DComplaint
Feb 8, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EComplaint
Jan 23, 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.EComplaint
Oct 27, 2023F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.EStandard
Oct 27, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Oct 27, 2023F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Oct 27, 2023F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.DStandard
Oct 27, 2023F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EStandard
Oct 27, 2023F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Oct 27, 2023F578Honor 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
Dec 30, 2022F887Educate 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
Dec 30, 2022F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard
Dec 30, 2022F761Ensure 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.DStandard
Dec 30, 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.DStandard
Dec 30, 2022F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Dec 30, 2022F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Dec 30, 2022F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Dec 30, 2022F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard
Dec 30, 2022F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Dec 30, 2022F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Dec 30, 2022F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Dec 30, 2022F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DStandard
Dec 30, 2022F567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 2 civil money penalties totaling $25,625 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Oct 25, 2024Fine$8,824
Oct 25, 2024Fine$16,801
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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