STRONGSVILLE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in STRONGSVILLE, OH was fined $27,254 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

STRONGSVILLE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION (STRONGSVILLE, OH) — $27,254 in CMS Fines

Outcome: STRONGSVILLE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION in STRONGSVILLE, OH was fined $27,254 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.


• Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.


• Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.


• Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.


• Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.


• Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.


• 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.


• Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.