All citations for Vale Healthcare 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

July 25, 2025

Showing 1 to 25 of 87 citations

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

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0755, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of May 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 20, 2024).

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

    Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0347, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of May 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 17, 2024).

  3. 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 May 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 17, 2024).

  4. 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 May 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 17, 2024).

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

    Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0711, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of October 6, 2023. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 24, 2023).

  6. 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.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0741, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of October 6, 2023. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 24, 2023).

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

    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0363, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of August 2, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 17, 2022).

  8. 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 August 2, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 17, 2022).

  9. 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 July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 5, 2025).

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

    Provide appropriate foot care.

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

    Health citation F-0687, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 5, 2025).

  11. 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.

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

    Health citation F-0761, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 5, 2025).

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

    Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

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

    Health citation F-0791, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 5, 2025).

  13. 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 July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 5, 2025).

  14. 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 July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 5, 2025).

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

    Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

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

    Health citation F-0912, Environmental Deficiencies. Inspection of July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (September 5, 2025).

  16. 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 July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 28, 2025).

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

    Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0372, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 28, 2025).

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

    Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0711, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of July 25, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 28, 2025).

  19. 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 November 15, 2024. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 12, 2024).

  20. 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.

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

    Health citation F-0677, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of May 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 20, 2024).

  21. 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.

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

    Health citation F-0756, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of May 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 20, 2024).

  22. 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 May 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 20, 2024).

  23. 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 May 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 20, 2024).

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

    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

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

    Fire safety citation K-0345, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of May 23, 2024. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 17, 2024).

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

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

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

    Health citation F-0692, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of August 2, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 31, 2022).

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.