All citations for Potomac Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare

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 8, 2026

Showing 1 to 25 of 61 citations

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 8, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 27, 2026).
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 8, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 27, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0657, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of March 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 25, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0803, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of March 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 25, 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.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of March 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 25, 2025).
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 March 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 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 March 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 6, 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 March 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 6, 2025).
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 March 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
Past non-compliance: already corrected by the time of the inspection (June 6, 2025).
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 June 8, 2026. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 20, 2026).
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 8, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 20, 2026).
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.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0919, Environmental Deficiencies. Inspection of June 8, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 20, 2026).
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.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Health citation F-0842, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of March 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 25, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0293, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of March 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 19, 2025).
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 March 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 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 January 9, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2020).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of January 9, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 28, 2020).
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.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0550, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of June 8, 2026. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 20, 2026).
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 June 8, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 20, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0604, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of June 8, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 20, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0609, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of June 8, 2026. Found during a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 20, 2026).
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 June 8, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 20, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0641, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of June 8, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 20, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0645, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of June 8, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 20, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0657, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of June 8, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 20, 2026).

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.