ARBOR GRACE WELLNESS CENTER in LITTLEFIELD, TX was fined $44,434 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 38 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

ARBOR GRACE WELLNESS CENTER (LITTLEFIELD, TX) — $44,434 in CMS Fines

Outcome: ARBOR GRACE WELLNESS CENTER in LITTLEFIELD, TX was fined $44,434 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 38 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.


• Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.


• Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.


• 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.


• 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.


• Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.


• Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.


• Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.