All citations for Cherokee Center for Nursing and Healing LLC

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, 2026

Showing 1 to 21 of 21 citations

  1. Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

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

    Health citation F-0686, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

  2. Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

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

    Health citation F-0835, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

  3. Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

    Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.

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

    Health citation F-0841, Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

  4. Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

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

    Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

  5. Harm to a resident

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

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

    Health citation F-0689, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of December 29, 2023. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

  6. Harm to a resident

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

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

    Health citation F-0697, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

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

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0865, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

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

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

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

    Health citation F-0921, Environmental Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

  9. 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.

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

    Health citation F-0609, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

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

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

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

    Health citation F-0610, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

  11. 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 December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

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

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

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

    Health citation F-0656, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

  13. 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 December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

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

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

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

    Health citation F-0688, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

  15. 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.

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

    Health citation F-0689, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

  16. 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 December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

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

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

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

    Health citation F-0695, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

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

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

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

    Health citation F-0698, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

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

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

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

    Health citation F-0755, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

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

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

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

    Health citation F-0759, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

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

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

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

    Health citation F-0761, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 10, 2024).

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.