All citations for Bickford Health Care Center
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.
Last standard health inspection on record
January 13, 2026
Showing 26 to 47 of 47 citations
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
The home has a plan to correct it (March 17, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
The home has a plan to correct it (March 17, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
The home has a plan to correct it (March 27, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care.
The home has a plan to correct it (March 17, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide appropriate foot care.
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 2, 2025).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
No plan of correction on record.
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
No plan of correction on record.
Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of October 1, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.