ARK HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION AT ST. CAMILLUS in STAMFORD, CT was fined $8,018 by CMS following 25 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

ARK HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION AT ST. CAMILLUS (STAMFORD, CT) — $8,018 in CMS Fines

Outcome: ARK HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION AT ST. CAMILLUS in STAMFORD, CT was fined $8,018 by CMS following 25 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• 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.


• Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.


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


• Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.


• Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.


• Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.


• Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.


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