Facility profile · CCN 676111
The Buckingham
25 federal citations on record , including 2 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 13 federal enforcement actions totaling $87,456.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202625
Total citations
25
Last 3 years
2
Actual harm+
13
Federal penalties
$87,456
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
25 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard |
| Aug 28, 2025 | F761 | Ensure 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. | E | Standard |
| Aug 28, 2025 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard |
| Aug 28, 2025 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard |
| Aug 28, 2025 | F690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard |
| Aug 28, 2025 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard |
| Jul 31, 2025 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Complaint |
| Jul 31, 2025 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | E | Complaint |
| Jul 31, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 31, 2025 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 29, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | J | Complaint |
| Mar 29, 2025 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | J | Complaint |
| Feb 26, 2025 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 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 |
| Jul 25, 2024 | F638 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | D | Standard |
| Feb 1, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint |
| Feb 1, 2024 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint |
| Feb 1, 2024 | F694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint |
| Feb 1, 2024 | F690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Complaint |
| Jun 1, 2023 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Jun 1, 2023 | F761 | Ensure 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. | E | Standard |
| Jun 1, 2023 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Standard |
| Jun 1, 2023 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard |
| Jun 1, 2023 | F640 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | E | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 13 enforcement actions against this facility, including 13 civil money penalties totaling $87,456 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | Fine | $14,069 | — |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 | — |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Fine | $13,762 | — |
| Jun 26, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 | — |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 | — |
| Jun 12, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 | — |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 | — |
| May 30, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 | — |
| May 23, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 | — |
| May 15, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 | — |
| May 8, 2023 | Fine | $4,587 | — |
| Apr 17, 2023 | Fine | $13,762 | — |
| Mar 20, 2023 | Fine | $4,580 | — |
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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