All citations for Center For Extended Care at Amherst

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

June 4, 2025

Showing 1 to 18 of 18 citations

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

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of March 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 27, 2023).

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

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of March 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 27, 2023).

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

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

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

    Health citation F-0607, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of April 24, 2024. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 24, 2024).

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

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

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

    Health citation F-0883, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of November 13, 2023. Found during an infection control inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 28, 2023).

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

    Educate 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.

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

    Health citation F-0887, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of November 13, 2023. Found during an infection control inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 28, 2023).

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

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

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

    Health citation F-0550, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of March 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 27, 2023).

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

    Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.

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

    Health citation F-0635, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of March 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 27, 2023).

  8. 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

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

    Health citation F-0655, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of March 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 27, 2023).

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

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

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

    Health citation F-0658, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of March 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 27, 2023).

  10. 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.

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

    Health citation F-0725, Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies. Inspection of March 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 27, 2023).

  11. 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.

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

    Health citation F-0842, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of March 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 27, 2023).

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

    Implement emergency and standby power systems.

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

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0041, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of March 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 27, 2023).

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

    Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0291, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of March 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 30, 2023).

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

    Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0531, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of March 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 30, 2023).

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

    Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0781, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of March 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 30, 2023).

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

    Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0918, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of March 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 27, 2023).

  17. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Health citation F-0641, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of March 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 27, 2023).

  18. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

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

    Health citation F-0637, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of March 15, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 27, 2023).

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.