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Facility profile · CCN 225425

Watertown Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

62 federal citations on record , and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $69,440.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
62
Total citations
43
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$69,440
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care20 Resident Rights13 Care Planning12 Medication & Pharmacy7 Abuse & Neglect3

Most common F-tags at this facility

F7614 F6563 F6583 F6773 F6953

Citation history

62 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Dec 3, 2025F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Dec 3, 2025F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DComplaint
Aug 12, 2025F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
May 6, 2025F926Have policies on smoking.DStandard
May 6, 2025F849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.DStandard
May 6, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
May 6, 2025F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DStandard
May 6, 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.EStandard
May 6, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
May 6, 2025F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard
May 6, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard
May 6, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
May 6, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
May 6, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard
May 6, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
May 6, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
May 6, 2025F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard
May 6, 2025F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard
May 6, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Nov 6, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Aug 28, 2024F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DComplaint
Aug 28, 2024F761Ensure 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.DComplaint
Aug 28, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint
Aug 28, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint
Aug 28, 2024F660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DComplaint
Aug 28, 2024F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDComplaint
Aug 28, 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
Aug 28, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Aug 28, 2024F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint
Jul 2, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
May 10, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
May 10, 2024F761Ensure 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
May 10, 2024F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
May 10, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard
May 10, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
May 10, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard
May 10, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard
May 10, 2024F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard
May 10, 2024F626Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.DStandard
May 10, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard
May 10, 2024F568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.EStandard
Apr 30, 2024F553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.FComplaint
Oct 25, 2023F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2023F888Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19DStandard
Mar 20, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard
Mar 20, 2023F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Mar 20, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Mar 20, 2023F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DStandard
Mar 20, 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
Mar 20, 2023F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Mar 20, 2023F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.DStandard
Mar 20, 2023F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Mar 20, 2023F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Mar 20, 2023F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Mar 20, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Mar 20, 2023F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DStandard
Mar 20, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard
Mar 20, 2023F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard
Mar 20, 2023F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard
Mar 20, 2023F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.BStandard
Mar 20, 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
Mar 20, 2023F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 2 civil money penalties totaling $69,440 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Aug 28, 2024Fine$56,440—
Mar 20, 2023Fine$13,000—
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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