All citations for Pickerington Care and Rehabilitation

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

November 17, 2025

Showing 1 to 25 of 63 citations

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 November 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 19, 2025).
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.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0921, Environmental Deficiencies. Inspection of November 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 19, 2025).
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 November 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 19, 2025).
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 November 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 19, 2025).
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.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0761, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of August 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 3, 2024).
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 August 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 3, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have proper power supply for life support equipment.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0915, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of August 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 3, 2024).
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 August 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 3, 2024).
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 August 10, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2023).
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 August 10, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have proper power supply for life support equipment.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0915, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of August 10, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
A waiver was granted (December 1, 2023).
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.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0688, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of November 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 19, 2025).
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 November 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 19, 2025).
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 November 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 19, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0271, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of November 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 19, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0271, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of August 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 3, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0363, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of August 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 3, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0372, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of August 5, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 3, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0351, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of August 10, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0372, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of August 10, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0753, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of August 10, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0627, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of March 4, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 31, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0677, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of March 4, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 31, 2026).
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.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0921, Environmental Deficiencies. Inspection of March 4, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 31, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0583, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of November 17, 2025. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 19, 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.