EASTERN STAR HOME OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Penalty
$17,096
Outcome
EASTERN STAR HOME OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC in REDFIELD, SD was fined $17,096 by CMS following 5 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
EASTERN STAR HOME OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC (REDFIELD, SD) — $17,096 in CMS Fines
Outcome: EASTERN STAR HOME OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC in REDFIELD, SD was fined $17,096 by CMS following 5 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
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