Western Hills Healthcare Residence

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Inspection history (29)

Records from February 2023 to May 2025.

• May 14, 2025

  Tag F0605

  Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2025.

• May 14, 2025

  Tag F0552

  Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2025.

• May 14, 2025

  Tag F0812

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

  Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2025.

• May 14, 2025

  Tag F0602

  Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2025.

• May 14, 2025

  Tag F0849

  Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2025.

• May 14, 2025

  Tag F0689

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

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2025.

• March 25, 2024

  Tag F0880

  Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2024.

• March 25, 2024

  Tag F0695

  Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2024.

• March 25, 2024

  Tag F0770

  Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2024.

• March 25, 2024

  Tag F0842

  Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2024.

• March 25, 2024

  Tag F0656

  Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2024.

• March 25, 2024

  Tag F0758

  Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l….

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 17, 2024.

• March 25, 2024

  Tag F0610

  Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 26, 2024.

• March 25, 2024

  Tag F0760

  Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

  Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected April 12, 2024.

• March 25, 2024

  Tag F0803

  Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2024.

• March 25, 2024

  Tag F0655

  Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2024.

• March 25, 2024

  Tag F0726

  Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

  Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected April 12, 2024.

• March 25, 2024

  Tag F0761

  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.

  Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2024.

• March 25, 2024

  Tag F0580

  Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

  Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected April 12, 2024.

• March 25, 2024

  Tag F0712

  Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

  Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 15, 2024.

Penalties (2)

Total fines: $62,078

• March 25, 2024 · Fine

  CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $62,078 against this nursing home on March 25, 2024.

• March 25, 2024 · Payment Denial

  CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting April 24, 2024, lasting 15 days (triggered by inspection on March 25, 2024).

Staffing

3.31 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

Non profit