Bradford Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Frankfort, KY was fined $13,627 by CMS following 16 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Bradford Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (Frankfort, KY) — $13,627 in CMS Fines

Outcome: Bradford Square Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Frankfort, KY was fined $13,627 by CMS following 16 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• 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.


• Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.


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


• 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.


• 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.


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


• Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.


• Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.