PECAN BAYOU NURSING AND REHABILITATION in BROWNWOOD, TX was fined $48,415 by CMS following 9 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

PECAN BAYOU NURSING AND REHABILITATION (BROWNWOOD, TX) — $48,415 in CMS Fines

Outcome: PECAN BAYOU NURSING AND REHABILITATION in BROWNWOOD, TX was fined $48,415 by CMS following 9 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.


• Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.


• Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.


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


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


• 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.


• Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.