Bailey Park Community Living Center Admissions Suspension Lifted

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Health announces that the suspension of admissions at Bailey Park Community Living Center has been lifted effective December 1, 2009. The facility is a 50-bed licensed nursing home located at 2400 Mitchell Street in Humboldt.

The Department confirmed the facility has returned to substantial compliance for state licensing purposes. The federal conditions of participation that led to the immediate jeopardy citations have been corrected as stated in the facility's allegations of compliance, which was approved by federal and state authorities.

On November 18, the nursing home was ordered not to admit any new residents based on conditions found during an annual survey conducted November 8 through November 11. During the inspection, surveyors found violations of the following standards: administration; performance improvement, nursing services, and pharmaceutical services. For more information, visit the Department of Health online newsroom at http://news.tennesseeanytime.org/node/4086.