All citations for NHC Healthcare, Desloge

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 24, 2025

Showing 1 to 24 of 24 citations

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 September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
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 September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0281, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0291, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0321, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
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 September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
A waiver was granted (March 23, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0351, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
A waiver was granted (March 23, 2023).
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 September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
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 September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0741, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0753, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0781, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0920, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0921, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
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 September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
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.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0584, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
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 September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
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 September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
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 September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0744, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
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 September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0814, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).
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 September 23, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 4, 2022).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of October 1, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.