GARDENS OF MCGREGOR AND AMASA STONE in EAST CLEVELAND, OH was fined $15,651 by CMS following 10 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

GARDENS OF MCGREGOR AND AMASA STONE (EAST CLEVELAND, OH) — $15,651 in CMS Fines

Outcome: GARDENS OF MCGREGOR AND AMASA STONE in EAST CLEVELAND, OH was fined $15,651 by CMS following 10 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.


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


• Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.


• Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.


• Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.


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


• Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.


• 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.