CHAPLINWOOD NURSING HOME in MILLEDGEVILLE, GA was fined $7,901 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 13 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

CHAPLINWOOD NURSING HOME (MILLEDGEVILLE, GA) — $7,901 in CMS Fines

Outcome: CHAPLINWOOD NURSING HOME in MILLEDGEVILLE, GA was fined $7,901 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 13 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas 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.


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


• Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.


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


• Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.


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


• Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.


• Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.