Facility profile · CCN 215007
Wicomico Nursing Home
39 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $28,343.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202639
Total citations
12
Last 3 years
4
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$28,343
Total fines
3
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
39 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2025 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 10, 2025 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 10, 2025 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 29, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Aug 29, 2024 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Complaint |
| Aug 29, 2024 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 29, 2024 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 29, 2024 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 29, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Aug 29, 2024 | F791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | G | Standard |
| Aug 29, 2024 | F604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard |
| Aug 29, 2024 | F583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F943 | Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F838 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | C | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F790 | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F729 | Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F578 | Honor 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. | D | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | E | Standard |
| Jun 13, 2019 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard |
| Mar 15, 2018 | F756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard |
| Mar 15, 2018 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| Mar 15, 2018 | F623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $28,343 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2024 | Fine | $28,343 | — |
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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