Bangor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in BANGOR, ME was fined $12,831 by CMS following 55 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Bangor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (BANGOR, ME) — $12,831 in CMS Fines

Outcome: Bangor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in BANGOR, ME was fined $12,831 by CMS following 55 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.


• Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.


• Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.


• Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.


• 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.


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


• Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted