RIVER OAKS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER in FORT WORTH, TX was fined $8,059 by CMS following 27 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

RIVER OAKS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (FORT WORTH, TX) — $8,059 in CMS Fines

Outcome: RIVER OAKS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER in FORT WORTH, TX was fined $8,059 by CMS following 27 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

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


• 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.


• Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.


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


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


• Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.


• Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.


• 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.