FOREST PARK NURSING AND REHABILITATION in CARLISLE, PA was fined $170,109 by CMS across 6 separate penalties following 108 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

FOREST PARK NURSING AND REHABILITATION (CARLISLE, PA) — $170,109 in CMS Fines

Outcome: FOREST PARK NURSING AND REHABILITATION in CARLISLE, PA was fined $170,109 by CMS across 6 separate penalties following 108 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.


• Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.


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


• Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space.


• Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.


• 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.


• Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.


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