All citations for Mount Vernon Healthcare 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

April 23, 2026

Showing 1 to 25 of 101 citations

  1. Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

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

    Health citation F-0600, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of September 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 13, 2022).

  2. Harm to a resident

    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

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

    Health citation F-0602, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of September 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 13, 2022).

  3. Harm to a resident

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

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

    Health citation F-0610, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of September 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 10, 2023).

  4. Harm to a resident

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

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

    Health citation F-0658, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of September 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 13, 2022).

  5. 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 September 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 13, 2022).

  6. Harm to a resident

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

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

    Health citation F-0686, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of September 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 13, 2022).

  7. Harm to a resident

    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 G.

    Health citation F-0688, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of September 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 13, 2022).

  8. Harm to a resident

    Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

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

    Health citation F-0825, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of September 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 10, 2023).

  9. Harm to a resident

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

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

    Health citation F-0686, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of November 8, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 10, 2019).

  10. 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 April 23, 2026. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 27, 2026).

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

    Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0211, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of April 23, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

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

  12. 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.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0222, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of April 23, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

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

  13. 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 April 23, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

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

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

    Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0341, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of April 23, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

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

  15. 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 April 23, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

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

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

    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0363, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of April 23, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

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

  17. 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 April 23, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

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

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

    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0712, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of April 23, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

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

  19. 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 April 23, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

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

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

    Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0577, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of September 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 13, 2022).

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

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0732, Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies. Inspection of September 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 13, 2022).

  22. 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.

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

    Health citation F-0550, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of April 23, 2026. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 27, 2026).

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

    Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

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

    Health citation F-0568, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of September 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 13, 2022).

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

    The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.

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

    Health citation F-0574, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of September 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 13, 2022).

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

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

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

    Health citation F-0583, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of September 29, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 10, 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.