Mesquite Village Wellness & Rehabilitation in Mesquite, TX was fined $8,021 by CMS following 21 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Mesquite Village Wellness & Rehabilitation (Mesquite, TX) — $8,021 in CMS Fines

Outcome: Mesquite Village Wellness & Rehabilitation in Mesquite, TX was fined $8,021 by CMS following 21 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

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


• Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.


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


• Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.


• Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.


• Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.