Deficiency timeline

Northwestern Healthcare Center

Dated inspection findings, penalties, and correction notes for this nursing home in Berea, OH. Newest events first.

36 eventsTimeline fines $152,195Class insights →
  1. Class IVMinimal harm / potential for minimal harm (C)cms

    F0835: Administration

    Administration

    Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

    Corrected Sep 20, 2025

  2. Class IVMinimal harm / potential for minimal harm (C)cms

    F0843: Administration

    Administration

    Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care.

    Corrected Sep 20, 2025

  3. Fine $68,250cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  4. Class IImmediate jeopardy (J)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0600: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Abuse, neglect & exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected Sep 20, 2025

  5. Class IIActual harm (G)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

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

    Corrected Sep 20, 2025

  6. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0812: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected Sep 20, 2025

  7. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0865: Administration

    Administration

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Corrected Sep 20, 2025

  8. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0868: Administration

    Administration

    Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

    Corrected Sep 20, 2025

  9. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Sep 20, 2025

  10. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0568: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

    Corrected Sep 20, 2025

  11. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0569: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.

    Corrected Sep 20, 2025

  12. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0657: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected Sep 20, 2025

  13. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0685: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Corrected Sep 20, 2025

  14. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0687: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate foot care.

    Corrected Sep 20, 2025

  15. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0805: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

    Corrected Sep 20, 2025

  16. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0760: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected Dec 26, 2024

  17. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Dec 26, 2024

  18. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0558: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected Dec 26, 2024

  19. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected Dec 26, 2024

  20. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0759: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected Oct 1, 2024

  21. Fine $26,813cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  22. Class IIActual harm (G)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0686: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

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

    Corrected Sep 13, 2024

  23. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Sep 13, 2024

  24. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0677: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected Sep 13, 2024

  25. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected Sep 13, 2024

  26. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

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

    Corrected Sep 13, 2024

  27. Fine $57,132cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  28. Class IImmediate jeopardy (K)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0805: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

    Corrected May 22, 2024

  29. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)Complaint-relatedcms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected Sep 29, 2023

  30. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Oct 6, 2021

  31. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0584: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    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.

    Corrected Oct 6, 2021

  32. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0657: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected Oct 6, 2021

  33. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0685: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Corrected Oct 6, 2021

  34. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0661: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

    Corrected Oct 6, 2021

  35. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0550: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected Oct 6, 2021

  36. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0759: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected Oct 6, 2021

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