FOOTHILLS TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHABILITATION in MARYVILLE, TN was fined $17,883 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 25 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

FOOTHILLS TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHABILITATION (MARYVILLE, TN) — $17,883 in CMS Fines

Outcome: FOOTHILLS TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHABILITATION in MARYVILLE, TN was fined $17,883 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 25 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

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


• Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.


• 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.


• Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.


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


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


• Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.


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