AVIR AT FREDERICKSBURG in FREDERICKSBURG, TX was fined $33,145 by CMS following 46 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

AVIR AT FREDERICKSBURG (FREDERICKSBURG, TX) — $33,145 in CMS Fines

Outcome: AVIR AT FREDERICKSBURG in FREDERICKSBURG, TX was fined $33,145 by CMS following 46 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

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


• Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.


• Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.


• Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.


• Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.


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


• Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.


• Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.