Public Record
Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside
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Facility profile
- CMS overall rating
- 5 / 5
- Certified beds
- 39
- Avg. residents per day
- 28
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Inspection record
On record from CMS
- Citations on record
- 14
- Inspections on file
- 6
- Last inspection
- 2025-01-08
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Citations
14 citations on record
Each deficiency cited on a CMS health inspection of this facility, sourced from the federal record. Open a report for the raw CMS Scope and Severity grade on each finding.
What do CMS severity letters mean?
Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.
Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.
- 0610Generalpotential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- 0609Generalpotential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- 0689Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- 0200Generalpotential for harm
Meet other general requirements.
- 0222Generalpotential for harm
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.
- 0921Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
- 0641Generalpotential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- 0880Generalpotential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- 0131Generalpotential for harm
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
- 0132Generalpotential for harm
Meet requirements for outpatient facilities located next to inpatient facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
- 0712Generalpotential for harm
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- 0321Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- 0362Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
- 0353Generalpotential for harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Inspection history
Every health inspection on record
Each CMS health inspection of this facility, and the deficiencies the surveyors cited. Where the verbatim Form 2567 statement of deficiencies is on file, it links to the full report.
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FAQ
Questions and answers
- What is Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside?
- Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Fairbury, NE, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 285282.
- What is the CMS rating for Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside?
- Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. CMS rates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
- How many beds does Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside have?
- Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside is certified for 39 beds. It serves an average of 28 residents per day.
- How many citations does Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside have?
- Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside has 14 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
- When was Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside last inspected?
- Jefferson Community Health & Life Gardenside was last inspected on January 8, 2025. CMS surveys nursing homes about once a year and after complaints.
- What can I do if I have concerns about care at this facility?
- Start by raising the concern with the facility administrator or director of nursing. Every state also runs a free long-term care ombudsman program that advocates for residents and families; the federal Eldercare Locator at eldercare.acl.gov can connect you with yours. Complaints about quality of care can also be filed with your state survey agency.
*Sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See the official record on CMS Care Compare. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.
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