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Medicare shows an abuse citation on record. Read the linked source details, ask the administrator what corrective action was taken, and independently verify the facility’s current status before deciding.
Families considering this facility will find a highly praised rehabilitation and nursing team, with many reviewers highlighting the professional therapy and attentive nursing staff. While many recent reviews celebrate a beautiful, clean, and renovated environment, there are serious, recurring allegations regarding medication errors, pest issues, and inconsistent responsiveness to call lights.
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The owner provides highly personalized responses to 5-star reviews, often addressing specific staff members or departments mentioned. For negative reviews, the owner uses a professional, non-defensive tone that invites direct communication to resolve issues.
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Key Review Excerpts
“The staff is excellent and the property is exceptionally well maintained.”
“The first thing that struck me was the security. You can’t get in without going thru a security gate. Once we entered the building we were stopped & had to sign in before going further. The staff is very welcoming.”
“The therapy department is great. The food is so good and the activities held in the facility are amazing for the environment and residents.”
Both RN and total nursing hours are below the EveryPlace reference benchmarks. Ask the facility how it staffs each shift for current resident needs.
Reference benchmarks (0.75 RN and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident/day) are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
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Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
Families have filed 11 complaints triggering inspections, with serious concerns about resident safety, medication management, and proper care treatment appearing repeatedly across surveys. The facility has faced issues with protecting residents from abuse and neglect, ensuring accurate medication administration, maintaining proper resident assessments, and following infection control protocols. While all identified deficiencies show correction dates, the pattern of ongoing complaints suggests persistent quality concerns families should investigate thoroughly before placement.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Oct 31, 2025
$15,129
Fine
Dec 23, 2023
$12,904
Green Mountain Healthcare LLC
for profit
MARIO GORDISH
The Ensign Group
346 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.9/5 · Rank 66 of 84
Owners
Keystone Care LLC
Owner · Organization
The Ensign Group INC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Ashton, Andrew
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Keetch, Chad
Individual is an Owner, Partner or Trustee of Any Adp of the Snf
Port, Barry
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