Wesley Woods Health & Rehabilitation in Waco, TX was fined $17,550 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 28 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Wesley Woods Health & Rehabilitation (Waco, TX) — $17,550 in CMS Fines

Outcome: Wesley Woods Health & Rehabilitation in Waco, TX was fined $17,550 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 28 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.


• Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.


• Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.


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


• Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.


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


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


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