All citations for Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation 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.

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Last standard health inspection on record

October 9, 2025

Showing 1 to 25 of 189 citations

  1. Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

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

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

    Health citation F-0684, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of June 17, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.

    No plan of correction on record.

  2. 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 June 17, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 24, 2026).

  3. Harm to a resident

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

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

    Health citation F-0684, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of October 9, 2025. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 2, 2025).

  4. 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 October 9, 2025. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 2, 2025).

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

    Honor the resident's right to choose his or her attending physician.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0555, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of July 16, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.

    No plan of correction on record.

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

    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0565, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of October 9, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 6, 2026).

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

    Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0567, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of October 9, 2025. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 6, 2026).

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

    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.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0584, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of October 9, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 2, 2025).

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

    Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0800, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of October 9, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 2, 2025).

  10. 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.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0803, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of October 9, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 2, 2025).

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

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0804, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of October 9, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 2, 2025).

  12. 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 October 9, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 2, 2025).

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

    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.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0838, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of October 9, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 2, 2025).

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

    Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0840, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of October 9, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 2, 2025).

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

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0908, Environmental Deficiencies. Inspection of October 9, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 2, 2025).

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

    Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0004, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of October 9, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 1, 2026).

  17. 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.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0725, Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies. Inspection of November 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 17, 2024).

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

    Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0741, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of November 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 17, 2024).

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

    Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0801, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of November 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 17, 2024).

  20. 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 November 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 17, 2024).

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

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

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0835, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of November 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 17, 2024).

  22. 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 November 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 17, 2024).

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

    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0881, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of November 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 17, 2024).

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

    Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0882, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of November 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 17, 2024).

  25. 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.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0887, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of November 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 17, 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.