BROOKVIEW HEALTH CARE CENTER in CHAMBERSBURG, PA was fined $16,801 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 16 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

BROOKVIEW HEALTH CARE CENTER (CHAMBERSBURG, PA) — $16,801 in CMS Fines

Outcome: BROOKVIEW HEALTH CARE CENTER in CHAMBERSBURG, PA was fined $16,801 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 16 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.


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


• Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.


• Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.


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


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


• 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.


• Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.