DEANWOOD REHABILITATION AND WELLNESS CENTER in WASHINGTON, DC was fined $80,262 by CMS following 104 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

DEANWOOD REHABILITATION AND WELLNESS CENTER (WASHINGTON, DC) — $80,262 in CMS Fines

Outcome: DEANWOOD REHABILITATION AND WELLNESS CENTER in WASHINGTON, DC was fined $80,262 by CMS following 104 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.


• Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.


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


• Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.


• Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.


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


• Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.


• Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.