Facility profile · CCN 265338
Westchester House, The
54 federal citations on record , and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $83,824.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202654
Total citations
36
Last 3 years
4
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$83,824
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
54 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2025 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint |
| May 13, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
| May 13, 2025 | F557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 28, 2024 | F804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | Complaint |
| Aug 28, 2024 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Complaint |
| Aug 28, 2024 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Complaint |
| Aug 28, 2024 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 28, 2024 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 28, 2024 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint |
| Aug 28, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard |
| Aug 28, 2024 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard |
| Aug 28, 2024 | F679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Standard |
| Aug 28, 2024 | F661 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D | Standard |
| Aug 28, 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 | Standard |
| Aug 28, 2024 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | E | Standard |
| Aug 28, 2024 | F553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | E | Standard |
| Jul 3, 2024 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 1, 2024 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 1, 2024 | F602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 3, 2023 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 3, 2023 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Complaint |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 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 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Complaint |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F914 | Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. | D | Standard |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F700 | Try 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. | D | Standard |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Standard |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F567 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | F | Standard |
| Jun 15, 2023 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard |
| Mar 8, 2023 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 8, 2023 | F806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 8, 2023 | F804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 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. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 8, 2023 | F802 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 8, 2023 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Complaint |
| Mar 8, 2023 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 8, 2023 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint |
| Mar 8, 2023 | F585 | Honor 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. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 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. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 8, 2023 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | E | Complaint |
| Oct 11, 2019 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Oct 11, 2019 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Oct 11, 2019 | F804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard |
| Oct 11, 2019 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard |
| Oct 11, 2019 | F700 | Try 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. | E | Standard |
| Oct 11, 2019 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard |
| Oct 11, 2019 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $83,824 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 21 days.
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2024 | Fine | $83,824 | — |
| Aug 28, 2024 | Payment Denial | — | Oct 4, 2024 · 21 days |
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