Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Kernersville, NC was fined $10,699 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 14 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (Kernersville, NC) — $10,699 in CMS Fines

Outcome: Piney Grove Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Kernersville, NC was fined $10,699 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 14 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• 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 organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.


• Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.


• Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.


• Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.


• Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.


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


• Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.