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Federal Nursing-Home Survey Record

HILLTOP HEALTHCARE REHABILITATION AND SKILLED NURS

CCN 245366 · 2501 RICE LAKE ROAD, DULUTH, MN, 55811

Does HILLTOP HEALTHCARE REHABILITATION AND SKILLED NURS have a federal violation or abuse history?

According to the public federal record on file with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), HILLTOP HEALTHCARE REHABILITATION AND SKILLED NURS (CCN 245366) has federal inspection findings on its record. In its current inspection cycle, CMS cited the facility for 10 deficiencies; the most serious carries scope/severity F. Citations from earlier inspection cycles appear in the dated timeline below as historical findings, not current ones. CMS has $176,031 in civil money penalties on file against the facility. This page restates the federal record and draws no conclusion of its own. Strict time limits can apply to claims like these — consider consulting a qualified attorney promptly. Federal nursing-home surveys are conducted on a recurring cycle by state survey agencies acting on CMS's behalf, and the figures on this page are compiled from CMS's published provider data, as on file with federal regulators; the federal record may understate what actually occurred, and inspection findings are point-in-time survey results, not a determination that any specific resident was harmed.

The Federal Record

CMS has $176,031 in civil money penalties on file against this facility.

Below is this facility's federal survey record as on file with federal regulators (CMS). Strict time limits can apply to claims like these — consider consulting a qualified attorney promptly.

Scope & Severity — current cycle

ANo Harm
BNo Harm
CNo Harm
DPotential
EPotential
FPotential
GActual Harm
HActual Harm
IActual Harm
JImm. Jeopardy
KImm. Jeopardy
LImm. Jeopardy

CMS's own A–L scope/severity grid. Plotted cells mark this facility's most recent (current-cycle) citations, as on file with federal regulators (CMS).

Civil money penalties on file

$176,031

CMS has $176,031 in civil money penalties on file against this facility.

Overall CMS star rating: this facility vs the CMS-published state average

This facility: 1  ·  CMS state average: 3.2

Side-by-side with the CMS-published Overall CMS star rating for this state. This is the government's own published state average — not a CareSentinel-computed figure or delta.

Deficiency timeline — full federal history

2026-03-12
CURRENT CYCLE
F802S/S F

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

2026-03-12
CURRENT CYCLE
F880S/S E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2026-03-12
CURRENT CYCLE
F684S/S D

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

2026-03-12
CURRENT CYCLE
F610S/S D

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

2026-03-12
CURRENT CYCLE
F628S/S D

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

2026-03-12
CURRENT CYCLE
F657S/S D

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

2026-03-12
CURRENT CYCLE
F689S/S D

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

2026-03-12
CURRENT CYCLE
F605S/S D

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

2026-03-12
CURRENT CYCLE
F757S/S D

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

2026-03-12
CURRENT CYCLE
F732S/S C

Post nurse staffing information every day.

2025-05-02
HISTORICAL
F809S/S F

Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

2025-05-02
HISTORICAL
F657S/S D

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

2025-05-02
HISTORICAL
F641S/S D

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

2025-05-02
HISTORICAL
F761S/S D

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.

2025-05-02
HISTORICAL
F757S/S D

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

2025-05-02
HISTORICAL
F656S/S D

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

2025-05-02
HISTORICAL
F684S/S D

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

2025-05-02
HISTORICAL
F726S/S D

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.

2025-05-02
HISTORICAL
F698S/S D

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

2025-05-02
HISTORICAL
F605S/S D

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

2025-05-02
HISTORICAL
F645S/S D

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

2025-03-13
HISTORICAL
F689S/S G

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

2025-01-17
HISTORICAL
F678S/S J

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

2024-09-05
HISTORICAL
F689S/S J

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

2024-09-05
HISTORICAL
F947S/S D

Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

2024-09-05
HISTORICAL
F944S/S C

Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.

2024-02-16
HISTORICAL
F812S/S E

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

2024-02-16
HISTORICAL
F883S/S E

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

2024-02-16
HISTORICAL
F761S/S E

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.

2024-02-16
HISTORICAL
F657S/S E

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

2024-02-16
HISTORICAL
F641S/S D

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

2024-02-16
HISTORICAL
F684S/S D

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

2024-02-16
HISTORICAL
F880S/S D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2024-02-16
HISTORICAL
F577S/S C

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

2023-11-22
HISTORICAL
F622S/S D

Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

2023-06-12
HISTORICAL
F686S/S D

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

2023-06-12
HISTORICAL
F677S/S D

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

2023-06-12
HISTORICAL
F557S/S D

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

2023-06-12
HISTORICAL
F755S/S D

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Each citation below is a federal survey finding, dated and labeled with its CMS deficiency tag, as on file with federal regulators (CMS). Older inspection cycles are de-emphasized; only the most recent cycle is current.

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Were you or a loved one harmed at HILLTOP HEALTHCARE REHABILITATION AND SKILLED NURS?

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