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Facility profile · CCN 155223

Waters Of Covington, The

38 federal citations on record , including 3 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $97,313.

Abuse Icon Special Focus Status 3 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
38
Total citations
38
Last 3 years
4
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$97,313
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care11 Resident Rights7 Medication & Pharmacy6 Nutrition & Dietary5 Abuse & Neglect3

Most common F-tags at this facility

F6773 F8123 F6842 F5802 F7612

Citation history

38 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Dec 15, 2025F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.FStandard
Dec 15, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Dec 15, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Dec 15, 2025F809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.EStandard
Dec 15, 2025F761Ensure 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 15, 2025F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Dec 15, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Dec 15, 2025F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard
Dec 15, 2025F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DStandard
Dec 15, 2025F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard
Dec 15, 2025F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.EStandard
Oct 20, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.JComplaint
Oct 20, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.JComplaint
Jul 23, 2025F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.EComplaint
Jul 23, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Jul 23, 2025F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Nov 22, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
Nov 22, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Oct 9, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard
Oct 9, 2024F758Implement 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
Oct 9, 2024F693Ensure 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.DStandard
Oct 9, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Oct 9, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Oct 9, 2024F625Notify 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.DStandard
Oct 9, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
Sep 3, 2024F807Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.EComplaint
Sep 3, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Sep 3, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EComplaint
Apr 5, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Apr 5, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Sep 13, 2023F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Sep 13, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard
Sep 13, 2023F761Ensure 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
Sep 13, 2023F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Sep 13, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Sep 13, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Sep 13, 2023F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DStandard
Aug 4, 2023F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.JComplaint

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $97,313 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Aug 4, 2023Fine$97,313—
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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