Pinnacle Health & Rehab at Sanford

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 12 problems at Pinnacle Health & Rehab at Sanford. None of them caused harm to a resident. 5 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

• Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

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

  Inspected February 2025. Corrected by March 25, 2025.

• Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Pharmacy Service

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

  Inspected February 2025. Corrected by March 25, 2025.

• Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

  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.

  Inspected February 2025. Corrected by March 25, 2025.

• Minimal harm or the potential for it, a pattern Resident Rights

  Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

  Inspected February 2025. Corrected by March 25, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.