Smithfield Manor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cen in Smithfield, NC was fined $272,752 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 13 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Smithfield Manor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cen (Smithfield, NC) — $272,752 in CMS Fines

Outcome: Smithfield Manor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Cen in Smithfield, NC was fined $272,752 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 13 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.


• 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.


• Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.


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


• Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.


• 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.


• Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.


• Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.