All citations for Serenity Hill Nursing 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

March 3, 2026

Showing 1 to 25 of 28 citations

  1. 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 April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 3, 2025).

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

    Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0909, Environmental Deficiencies. Inspection of April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 3, 2025).

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

    Use approved construction type or materials.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0161, Construction Deficiencies. Inspection of April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 8, 2025).

  4. 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 April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 8, 2025).

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

    Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0232, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 8, 2025).

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

    Have correct number of accessible exits for each story.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0241, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 8, 2025).

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

    Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0311, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 8, 2025).

  8. 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 April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 18, 2025).

  9. 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 April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 18, 2025).

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

    Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0541, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 8, 2025).

  11. 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 April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 18, 2025).

  12. 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 April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 18, 2025).

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

    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

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

    Health citation F-0565, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 31, 2025).

  14. 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.

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

    Health citation F-0585, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 3, 2025).

  15. 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 April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 3, 2025).

  16. 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.

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

    Health citation F-0657, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 3, 2025).

  17. 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 April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 31, 2025).

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

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

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

    Health citation F-0699, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 31, 2025).

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

    Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

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

    Health citation F-0742, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 31, 2025).

  20. 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 April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 3, 2025).

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

    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

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

    Health citation F-0887, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 3, 2025).

  22. 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 April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (May 31, 2025).

  23. 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.

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

    Health citation F-0756, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 3, 2025).

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

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

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

    Health citation F-0758, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 3, 2025).

  25. 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 April 29, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 3, 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.