Nursing homes › Indiana › Poplar Care Strategies
313 Poplar St, Loogootee, IN 47553 · 8122954433 · 62 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Limited Liability company.
Total nurse staffing: 3.63 (Indiana median: 3.55). RN hours: 0.55. Weekend total: 3.11.
All-time on record: 36 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-18 |
| 2026-04-29 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-18 |
| 2026-04-29 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-18 |
| 2026-01-08 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-17 |
| 2026-01-08 | Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-17 |
| 2026-01-08 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-17 |
| 2026-01-08 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-17 |
| 2026-01-08 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-17 |
| 2026-01-08 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-17 |
| 2026-01-08 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-17 |
| 2026-01-08 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-17 |
| 2026-01-08 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-17 |
| 2026-01-08 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-17 |
| 2025-10-09 | 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. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-11-12 |
| 2025-08-28 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-26 |
| 2025-02-19 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-07 |
| 2024-11-01 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | Health | corrected 2024-11-28 |
| 2024-11-01 | 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 limited. | E | Health | corrected 2024-11-28 |
| 2024-11-01 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-11-28 |
| 2024-11-01 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-11-28 |
| 2024-11-01 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Health | corrected 2024-11-28 |
| 2024-11-01 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-28 |
| 2024-11-01 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-28 |
| 2024-11-01 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-28 |
| 2024-09-12 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | complaint | corrected 2024-09-12 |
| 2024-08-09 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-08-19 |
| 2024-01-08 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | F | Health | corrected 2024-02-02 |
| 2024-01-08 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F | Health | corrected 2024-02-02 |
| 2024-01-08 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-02 |
| 2024-01-08 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-02 |
| 2024-01-08 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-02-02 |
| 2024-01-08 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-02 |
| 2024-01-08 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-02 |
| 2024-01-08 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-02 |
| 2024-01-08 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-02 |
| 2024-01-08 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-02-02 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-09 | Fine | $8,021 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PULASKI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 01/01/2022 |
| JAROSINSKI, STEPHEN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2022 |
| MALOTT, GREGG | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2022 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 155374. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.