All citations for Methodist Transitional Care Center-Desoto 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 27, 2025

Showing 1 to 25 of 49 citations

  1. Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

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

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

    Health citation F-0697, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of February 5, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.

    Past non-compliance: already corrected by the time of the inspection (February 3, 2025).

  2. Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

    Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

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

    Health citation F-0660, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of May 8, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 9, 2025).

  3. Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

    Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

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

    Health citation F-0661, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of May 8, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 9, 2025).

  4. Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

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

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

    Health citation F-0835, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of May 8, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 9, 2025).

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

    Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0007, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of June 27, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 30, 2025).

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

    Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0009, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of June 27, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 30, 2025).

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

    Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0026, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of June 27, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 30, 2025).

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

    Provide emergency officials' contact information.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0031, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of June 27, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 30, 2025).

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

    Establish staff and initial training requirements.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0037, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of June 27, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 30, 2025).

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

    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0345, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of June 27, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 30, 2025).

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

    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of June 27, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 8, 2025).

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

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

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0372, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of June 27, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 8, 2025).

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

    Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0511, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of June 27, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 30, 2025).

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

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

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0918, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of June 27, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 30, 2025).

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

    Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0923, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of June 27, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 30, 2025).

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

    Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0039, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of May 17, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 22, 2024).

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

    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0324, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of May 17, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 23, 2024).

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

    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0345, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of May 17, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 30, 2024).

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

    Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0923, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of May 17, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 22, 2024).

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

    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

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

    Health citation F-0693, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of December 10, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.

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

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

    Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

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

    Health citation F-0576, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of December 5, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 6, 2025).

  22. 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.

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

    Health citation F-0565, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of June 27, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 30, 2025).

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

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

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

    Health citation F-0686, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of June 27, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 28, 2025).

  24. 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.

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

    Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of June 27, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 28, 2025).

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

    Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0222, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of June 27, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 8, 2025).

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.