Senior Village Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Opelousas, LA was fined $15,593 by CMS following 30 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Senior Village Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (Opelousas, LA) — $15,593 in CMS Fines

Outcome: Senior Village Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Opelousas, LA was fined $15,593 by CMS following 30 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

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


• Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.


• Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.


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


• Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.


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


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


• Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.