All citations for Sterling Care Hillhaven

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 9, 2025

Showing 26 to 44 of 44 citations

  1. 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 May 25, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 8, 2022).

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

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

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

    Health citation F-0610, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of May 25, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 8, 2022).

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

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

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

    Health citation F-0637, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of May 25, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 8, 2022).

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

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

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

    Health citation F-0686, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of May 25, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 8, 2022).

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

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

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

    Health citation F-0689, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of May 25, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 8, 2022).

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

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

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

    Health citation F-0692, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of May 25, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

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

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

    Health citation F-0761, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of May 25, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 8, 2022).

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

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

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

    Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of May 25, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 8, 2022).

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

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

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

    Fire safety citation K-0232, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of May 25, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 9, 2022).

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

    Install proper backup exit lighting.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0281, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of May 25, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 9, 2022).

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

    Construct fire resistant interior walls.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0331, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of May 25, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 9, 2022).

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

    Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0351, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of May 25, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 9, 2022).

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

    Meet other general requirements that are deficient.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0500, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of May 25, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 9, 2022).

  14. 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 May 25, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 9, 2022).

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

    Install properly constructed windows in hallway walls or doors.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0364, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of November 13, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 29, 2018).

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

    Have an externally vented heating system.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0522, Services Deficiencies. Inspection of November 13, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 29, 2018).

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

    Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0919, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of November 13, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 29, 2018).

  18. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

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

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

    Health citation F-0623, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of November 13, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 24, 2018).

  19. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of November 13, 2018. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 29, 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.