CHILDRENS COMPREHENSIVE CARE CENTER INC in POMPANO BEACH, FL was fined $35,085 by CMS across 5 separate penalties following 41 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

CHILDRENS COMPREHENSIVE CARE CENTER INC (POMPANO BEACH, FL) — $35,085 in CMS Fines

Outcome: CHILDRENS COMPREHENSIVE CARE CENTER INC in POMPANO BEACH, FL was fined $35,085 by CMS across 5 separate penalties following 41 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

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


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


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


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


• Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.


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


• 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.


• Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.