All citations for Altenheim

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

July 25, 2024

This is more than 2 years ago. Newer inspection results may not be on record yet, so the results below may not describe the home today. Ask the home for its most recent inspection report.

Showing 26 to 47 of 47 citations

  1. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0781, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of May 5, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 17, 2022).

  2. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0923, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of May 5, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 17, 2022).

  3. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    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.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Health citation F-0803, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 5, 2019).

  4. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0131, Construction Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 5, 2019).

  5. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0211, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 5, 2019).

  6. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have ramps, exits, fire escape ladders, steps, and areas of refuge that meet safety requirements.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0227, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 5, 2019).

  7. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide large enough exits.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0231, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 5, 2019).

  8. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0341, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 5, 2019).

  9. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0351, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 5, 2019).

  10. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0363, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    A waiver was granted (July 17, 2019).

  11. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0372, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    A waiver was granted (July 17, 2019).

  12. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0781, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 5, 2019).

  13. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0911, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 5, 2019).

  14. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0920, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 5, 2019).

  15. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0690, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of October 21, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 11, 2025).

  16. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0881, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of October 21, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 11, 2025).

  17. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0580, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 5, 2019).

  18. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0684, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 5, 2019).

  19. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0692, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 5, 2019).

  20. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 5, 2019).

  21. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Fire safety citation K-0347, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of April 18, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 5, 2019).

  22. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Health citation F-0623, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of May 5, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home has a plan to correct it (June 17, 2022).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.