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Centro Medico Wilma N Vazquez SNF

Road 2 Km 39. 5 Bo Algarrobo, Vega Baja, PR 00693

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Centro Medico Wilma N Vazquez SNF is a nursing home in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

At a glance

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

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Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. CMS update of October 8, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

  2. CMS update of July 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 5 of 5.

    • Name

      CMS lists a new legal business name for this home.

  3. Health inspection on May 21, 2026

    9 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    Severity L is the highest of CMS's four levels. CMS uses it when residents' health or safety is at serious risk right away.

    1 of 9 Puerto Rico homes (11%) got a citation at the immediate jeopardy level in 2026.

    Show the 9 citations
    • Citation F0812. Severity L: immediate jeopardy, widespread.

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

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0812 3 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0801. Severity I: actual harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0801 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0802. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0802 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0838. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0838 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0880. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0880 3 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0908. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Keep all essential equipment working safely.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0908 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0584. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0584 3 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0803. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

    • Citation F0761. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

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  4. Fire safety inspection on May 21, 2026

    9 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    Show the 9 citations
    • Citation K0291. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

    • Citation K0345. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for K0345 3 times since 2024.

    • Citation K0353. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for K0353 3 times since 2024.

    • Citation K0712. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for K0712 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation K0907. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure medical gas and vacuum systems have documented maintenance programs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

    • Citation K0912. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

    • Citation K0918. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

    • Citation K0921. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for K0921 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation K0352. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 3, 2026.

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  5. CMS update of April 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  6. CMS update of July 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  7. CMS update of April 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  8. CMS update of February 26, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Staffing

      Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 4.7 to 3.8 hours per resident per day.

  9. Health inspection on December 6, 2024

    8 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation F0804. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 7, 2025.

    • Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

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

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 15, 2025.

    • Citation F0880. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 3, 2025.

    • Citation F0908. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Keep all essential equipment working safely.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 15, 2025.

    • Citation F0584. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 21, 2025.

    • Citation F0583. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 3, 2025.

    • Citation F0636. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 15, 2025.

    • Citation F0813. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 13, 2024.

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  10. Fire safety inspection on December 6, 2024

    26 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    Show the 26 citations
    • Citation E0004. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0004 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0006. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0006 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0015. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0015 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0018. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0018 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0020. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0020 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0022. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0022 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0023. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0023 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0024. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0024 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0025. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0025 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0029. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop a communication plan.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0029 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0030. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0030 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0031. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide emergency officials' contact information.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0031 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0032. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide primary/alternate means for communication.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0032 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0033. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish methods for sharing information.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0033 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0034. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0034 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0035. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide family notifications of emergency plan.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0035 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0036. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish emergency prep training and testing.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0036 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0037. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish staff and initial training requirements.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0037 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation E0039. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for E0039 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation K0324. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

    • Citation K0345. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

    • Citation K0353. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 20, 2025.

    • Citation K0355. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 15, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for K0355 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation K0363. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 19, 2024.

    • Citation K0761. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 21, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for K0761 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation K0908. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure gas and vacuum systems are inspected and tested as part of a maintenance program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 15, 2025.

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  11. CMS update of October 30, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  12. CMS update of August 29, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 1 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 1 of 5.

  13. CMS update of July 31, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

  14. CMS update of April 25, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

  15. Health inspection on April 9, 2024

    18 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    CMS fine of $29,997 on April 9, 2024.

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    • Citation F0725. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation F0800. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation F0801. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation F0802. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 24, 2024.

    • Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

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

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 12, 2024.

    • Citation F0851. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation F0865. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 12, 2024.

    • Citation F0867. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 12, 2024.

    • Citation F0868. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 7, 2024.

    • Citation F0924. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 10, 2024.

    • Citation F0925. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation F0578. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation F0584. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 14, 2024.

    • Citation F0692. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation F0880. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation F0577. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 17, 2024.

    • Citation F0679. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation F0838. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 17, 2024.

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  16. Fire safety inspection on April 9, 2024

    36 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    Severity L is the highest of CMS's four levels. CMS uses it when residents' health or safety is at serious risk right away.

    2 of 9 Puerto Rico homes (22%) got a citation at the immediate jeopardy level in 2024.

    Show the 36 citations
    • Citation K0712. Severity L: immediate jeopardy, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0004. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0006. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0009. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0013. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0015. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0018. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0020. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0022. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0023. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0024. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0025. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0029. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop a communication plan.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0030. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0031. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide emergency officials' contact information.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0032. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide primary/alternate means for communication.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0033. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish methods for sharing information.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0034. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0035. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide family notifications of emergency plan.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0036. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish emergency prep training and testing.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0037. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish staff and initial training requirements.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation E0039. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation K0321. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation K0345. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation K0355. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 12, 2024.

    • Citation K0711. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation K0751. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 4, 2024.

    • Citation K0761. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation K0222. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 12, 2024.

    • Citation K0226. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation K0281. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Install proper backup exit lighting.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation K0353. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation K0921. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 12, 2024.

    • Citation K0131. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation K0293. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

    • Citation K0932. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Meet other general requirements.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 31, 2024.

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  17. CMS update of January 31, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.

    • Staffing

      Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 3.3 to 2.6 hours per resident per day.

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Facts from CMS

Phone
(787) 858-1580
Last standard health inspection
May 21, 2026 (5 months ago)
Certified beds
45
Residents per day, on average
22.2
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Legal Business Name Not Available
Chain
Not listed by CMS
Takes part in
Medicare

Fewer health citations than the Puerto Rico average (35 vs 43).

Questions

When was Centro Medico Wilma N Vazquez SNF last inspected?

CMS lists May 21, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Centro Medico Wilma N Vazquez SNF have?

CMS lists 35 health citations since April 9, 2024. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Centro Medico Wilma N Vazquez SNF been fined?

CMS lists 1 fine in the past three years, $29,997 in total.

What is the CMS star rating of Centro Medico Wilma N Vazquez SNF?

Its CMS overall star rating is 3 of 5.

Is Centro Medico Wilma N Vazquez SNF a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.