MONT BELVIEU REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER in MONT BELVIEU, TX was fined $41,789 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 38 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

MONT BELVIEU REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER (MONT BELVIEU, TX) — $41,789 in CMS Fines

Outcome: MONT BELVIEU REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER in MONT BELVIEU, TX was fined $41,789 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 38 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.


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


• 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.


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


• Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.


• Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.


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


• Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).