SOUTHERN PINES NURSING CENTER in NEW PORT RICHEY, FL was fined $15,592 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 28 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

SOUTHERN PINES NURSING CENTER (NEW PORT RICHEY, FL) — $15,592 in CMS Fines

Outcome: SOUTHERN PINES NURSING CENTER in NEW PORT RICHEY, FL was fined $15,592 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 28 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.


• 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.


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


• Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.


• Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.


• Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.


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


• Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.