Linden Place Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Greensboro, NC was fined $11,518 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 31 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Linden Place Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation (Greensboro, NC) — $11,518 in CMS Fines

Outcome: Linden Place Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Greensboro, NC was fined $11,518 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 31 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.


• 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.


• Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.


• Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.


• 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 safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.


• 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.