LOST CREEK REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER in LIMA, OH was fined $73,069 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 29 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

LOST CREEK REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (LIMA, OH) — $73,069 in CMS Fines

Outcome: LOST CREEK REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER in LIMA, OH was fined $73,069 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 29 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.


• Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.


• 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.


• Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.


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


• Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted


• 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.