All citations for Potomac Falls Health & Rehab 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

December 2, 2021

This is more than 2 years ago. Newer inspection results may not be on record yet, so the results below may not describe the home today. Ask the home for its most recent inspection report.

Showing 1 to 25 of 47 citations

  1. Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.

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

    Health citation F-0323, Environmental Deficiencies. Inspection of March 23, 2017. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 11, 2017).

  2. Harm to a resident

    Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .

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

    Health citation F-0309, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of March 23, 2017. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 11, 2017).

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

    Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0711, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of October 11, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 31, 2019).

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

    Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0371, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of March 23, 2017. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 11, 2017).

  5. 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.

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

    Health citation F-0656, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of December 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2022).

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

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

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

    Health citation F-0760, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of December 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2022).

  7. 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.

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

    Health citation F-0761, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of December 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2022).

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

    Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

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

    Health citation F-0250, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of March 23, 2017. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 12, 2017).

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

    Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible.

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

    Health citation F-0252, Environmental Deficiencies. Inspection of March 23, 2017. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 11, 2017).

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

    Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.

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

    Health citation F-0441, Environmental Deficiencies. Inspection of March 23, 2017. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 11, 2017).

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

    Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs.

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

    Health citation F-0498, Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies. Inspection of March 23, 2017. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 11, 2017).

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

    Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

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

    Health citation F-0553, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of December 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2022).

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

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

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

    Health citation F-0558, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of December 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2022).

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

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

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

    Health citation F-0578, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of December 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2022).

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

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

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

    Health citation F-0582, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of December 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2022).

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

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

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

    Health citation F-0623, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of December 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2022).

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

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

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

    Health citation F-0625, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of December 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2022).

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

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

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

    Health citation F-0640, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of December 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2022).

  19. 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 December 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2022).

  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.

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

    Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of December 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2022).

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

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

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

    Health citation F-0842, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of December 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2022).

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

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

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

    Health citation F-0919, Environmental Deficiencies. Inspection of December 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2022).

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

    Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0311, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of December 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 28, 2022).

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

    Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0916, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of December 2, 2021. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 28, 2022).

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

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

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

    Health citation F-0558, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of October 11, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 23, 2018).

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.