Four Seasons Nursing Center of Westland
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$15,593
Outcome
Four Seasons Nursing Center of Westland in Westland, MI was fined $15,593 by CMS following 49 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Four Seasons Nursing Center of Westland (Westland, MI) — $15,593 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Four Seasons Nursing Center of Westland in Westland, MI was fined $15,593 by CMS following 49 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
- 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.
How Crucible Prevents This
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