The Village of East Harbor in Chesterfield Township, MI was fined $15,593 by CMS following 17 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

The Village of East Harbor (Chesterfield Township, MI) — $15,593 in CMS Fines

Outcome: The Village of East Harbor in Chesterfield Township, MI was fined $15,593 by CMS following 17 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.


• 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.


• Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.


• 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.


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


• Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.


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