All citations for Smyrna Care 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

June 26, 2026

Showing 1 to 25 of 25 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 February 26, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 17, 2020).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0500, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of February 26, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 11, 2020).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0521, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of February 26, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 9, 2020).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.
Fire safety citation K-0920, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of February 26, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 9, 2020).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0015, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of June 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 22, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0025, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of June 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 22, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0026, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of June 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 22, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide emergency officials' contact information.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0031, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of June 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 22, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0039, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of June 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 22, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0511, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of June 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 22, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0712, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of June 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 22, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0741, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of June 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 22, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0918, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of June 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 22, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0920, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of June 26, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 22, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0920, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of July 2, 2024. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 4, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0211, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of February 26, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 17, 2020).
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.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0321, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of February 26, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 4, 2020).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0324, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of February 26, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 4, 2020).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0345, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of February 26, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (March 4, 2020).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0741, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of February 26, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 27, 2020).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0781, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of February 26, 2020. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 24, 2020).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0324, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of March 6, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 10, 2019).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of March 6, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 5, 2019).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0911, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of March 6, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 10, 2019).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0920, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of March 6, 2019. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 10, 2019).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of October 1, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.