Facility profile · CCN 056080
The Bellefontaine Healthcare Center
52 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $14,414.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202652
Total citations
41
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$14,414
Total fines
3
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
52 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2025 | F694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint |
| Sep 9, 2025 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Complaint |
| Aug 27, 2025 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint |
| May 21, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | J | Complaint |
| May 5, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard |
| May 5, 2025 | F813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | D | Standard |
| May 5, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| May 5, 2025 | F791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Standard |
| May 5, 2025 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard |
| May 5, 2025 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard |
| May 5, 2025 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| May 5, 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 |
| May 5, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard |
| May 5, 2025 | F645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard |
| May 5, 2025 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| May 5, 2025 | F583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard |
| May 5, 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. | E | Standard |
| May 5, 2025 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard |
| May 5, 2025 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard |
| Apr 16, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 13, 2024 | F921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Complaint |
| Aug 13, 2024 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 13, 2024 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E | Complaint |
| May 16, 2024 | F919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard |
| May 16, 2024 | F908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | D | Standard |
| May 16, 2024 | F847 | Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | D | Standard |
| May 16, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| May 16, 2024 | F803 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard |
| May 16, 2024 | F758 | Implement 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. | D | Standard |
| May 16, 2024 | F757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | E | Standard |
| May 16, 2024 | 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 |
| May 16, 2024 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard |
| May 16, 2024 | F732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | B | Standard |
| May 16, 2024 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard |
| May 16, 2024 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard |
| May 16, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard |
| May 16, 2024 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard |
| May 16, 2024 | 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 |
| May 16, 2024 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| May 16, 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. | D | Standard |
| May 16, 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 | Standard |
| Feb 11, 2022 | F919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard |
| Feb 11, 2022 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Feb 11, 2022 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard |
| Feb 11, 2022 | F732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | D | Standard |
| Feb 11, 2022 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard |
| Feb 11, 2022 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
| Feb 11, 2022 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard |
| Feb 11, 2022 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard |
| Feb 11, 2022 | F676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard |
| Feb 11, 2022 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard |
| Feb 11, 2022 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $14,414 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2025 | Fine | $14,414 | — |
About this record
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