Granbury Care Center in Granbury, TX was fined $37,260 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 36 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Granbury Care Center (Granbury, TX) — $37,260 in CMS Fines

Outcome: Granbury Care Center in Granbury, TX was fined $37,260 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 36 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.


• Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.


• 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 pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.


• Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.


• Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.


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


• 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.