Western Md Hospital Center
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, Hagerstown, MD, 21742 · CCN 215110
Western Md Hospital Center is a CMS-certified skilled nursing facility located in Hagerstown, Maryland. According to official CMS Health Deficiency data, this facility has 35 deficiency citations across 3 CMS surveys, with the most recent survey conducted in June 2024. The facility's history includes 1 Immediate Jeopardy-level citation.
Top Deficiency Citations
- F0656 — Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (3 citations)
- F0756 — Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (2 citations)
- F0757 — Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (2 citations)
- F0684 — Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (2 citations)
- F0623 — Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. (2 citations)
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