REGENCY PARK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION in DALTON, GA was fined $8,512 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 15 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

REGENCY PARK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION (DALTON, GA) — $8,512 in CMS Fines

Outcome: REGENCY PARK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION in DALTON, GA was fined $8,512 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 15 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• 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.


• Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.


• Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.


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


• Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.


• Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.


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


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