RIVER POINTE OF TRINITY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITAT in TRINITY, TX was fined $27,748 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 16 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

RIVER POINTE OF TRINITY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITAT (TRINITY, TX) — $27,748 in CMS Fines

Outcome: RIVER POINTE OF TRINITY HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITAT in TRINITY, TX was fined $27,748 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 16 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

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


• Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.


• Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.


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


• Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.


• Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.


• Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.


• Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.