All citations for Watertown Health 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

March 12, 2026

Showing 51 to 57 of 57 citations

No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0883, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of March 12, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 12, 2026).
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.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0887, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of March 12, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 12, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0609, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of January 14, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 2, 2026).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0558, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of December 1, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 23, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0583, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of December 1, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 23, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0695, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of December 1, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 23, 2025).
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 December 1, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (December 23, 2025).

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.