All citations for Salem Memorial District Hospital

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

October 16, 2025

Showing 1 to 12 of 12 citations

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

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0756, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of October 16, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 30, 2025).

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

    Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0801, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of October 16, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 30, 2025).

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

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

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

    Health citation F-0658, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of September 27, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 11, 2024).

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

    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

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

    Health citation F-0700, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of September 27, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 11, 2024).

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

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

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

    Health citation F-0759, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of September 27, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 11, 2024).

  6. 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 September 27, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 11, 2024).

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

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

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

    Health citation F-0658, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of October 16, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 30, 2025).

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

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

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

    Health citation F-0867, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of September 27, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (November 11, 2024).

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

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

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

    Health citation F-0585, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of August 22, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 1, 2023).

  10. 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 August 22, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 1, 2023).

  11. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Health citation F-0851, Administration Deficiencies. Inspection of August 22, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 1, 2023).

  12. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Health citation F-0881, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of August 22, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 1, 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.