Mt. Olympus Rehabilitation Center in Salt Lake City, UT was fined $149,703 by CMS across 5 separate penalties following 58 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Mt. Olympus Rehabilitation Center (Salt Lake City, UT) — $149,703 in CMS Fines

Outcome: Mt. Olympus Rehabilitation Center in Salt Lake City, UT was fined $149,703 by CMS across 5 separate penalties following 58 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

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


• Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.


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


• Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted


• Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.


• Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.


• 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 and implement an infection prevention and control program.