SPRINGS AT LAKE POINTE WOODS in SARASOTA, FL was fined $51,671 by CMS across 6 separate penalties following 14 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

SPRINGS AT LAKE POINTE WOODS (SARASOTA, FL) — $51,671 in CMS Fines

Outcome: SPRINGS AT LAKE POINTE WOODS in SARASOTA, FL was fined $51,671 by CMS across 6 separate penalties following 14 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.


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


• Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.


• 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.


• Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.


• 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.


• Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.