MEDALLION POST ACUTE REHABILITATION in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO was fined $86,723 by CMS across 4 separate penalties following 25 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

MEDALLION POST ACUTE REHABILITATION (COLORADO SPRINGS, CO) — $86,723 in CMS Fines

Outcome: MEDALLION POST ACUTE REHABILITATION in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO was fined $86,723 by CMS across 4 separate penalties following 25 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

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


• 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.


• Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.


• 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.


• Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.


• Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.