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Facility profile · CCN 395825

Watsontown Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

60 federal citations on record , and 3 federal enforcement actions totaling $29,208.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
60
Total citations
58
Last 3 years
3
Actual harm+
3
Federal penalties
$29,208
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care22 Resident Rights10 Care Planning6 Infection Control6 Nursing & Physician Services4

Most common F-tags at this facility

F6843 F6953 F8803 F6893 F5843

Citation history

60 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Sep 12, 2025F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.EStandard
Sep 12, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Sep 12, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Sep 12, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Sep 12, 2025F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.EStandard
Sep 12, 2025F745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.DStandard
Sep 12, 2025F700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.EStandard
Sep 12, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Sep 12, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Sep 12, 2025F687Provide appropriate foot care.DStandard
Sep 12, 2025F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DStandard
Sep 12, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Sep 12, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Mar 6, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Mar 6, 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, 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 25, 2024F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.EStandard
Oct 25, 2024F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DStandard
Oct 25, 2024F887Educate 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.DStandard
Oct 25, 2024F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard
Oct 25, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Oct 25, 2024F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DStandard
Oct 25, 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
Oct 25, 2024F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Oct 25, 2024F744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.DStandard
Oct 25, 2024F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.EStandard
Oct 25, 2024F700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.DStandard
Oct 25, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard
Oct 25, 2024F688Provide 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.DStandard
Oct 25, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard
Oct 25, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Oct 25, 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.EStandard
Oct 25, 2024F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard
Oct 25, 2024F578Honor 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
Oct 25, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Jun 4, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Jan 5, 2024F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DComplaint
Dec 11, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint
Nov 17, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Nov 17, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EComplaint
Nov 17, 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.DComplaint
Nov 17, 2023F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint
Nov 17, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Nov 17, 2023F584Honor 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
Nov 17, 2023F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.DStandard
Nov 17, 2023F849Arrange 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
Nov 17, 2023F840Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.DStandard
Nov 17, 2023F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.DStandard
Nov 17, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Nov 17, 2023F661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.EStandard
Nov 17, 2023F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDStandard
Nov 17, 2023F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.BStandard
Nov 17, 2023F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.EStandard
Aug 9, 2023F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.DComplaint
Aug 9, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Aug 9, 2023F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Aug 9, 2023F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint
Jul 10, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Apr 12, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Apr 12, 2023F584Honor 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.DComplaint

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 3 enforcement actions against this facility, including 3 civil money penalties totaling $29,208 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Jun 4, 2024Fine$13,575—
Nov 17, 2023Fine$8,190—
Jul 10, 2023Fine$7,443—
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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