TIFFANY SPRINGS REHABILITATION & HEALTH CARE CENTE in KANSAS CITY, MO was fined $26,072 by CMS following 48 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

TIFFANY SPRINGS REHABILITATION & HEALTH CARE CENTE (KANSAS CITY, MO) — $26,072 in CMS Fines

Outcome: TIFFANY SPRINGS REHABILITATION & HEALTH CARE CENTE in KANSAS CITY, MO was fined $26,072 by CMS following 48 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.


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


• Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.


• Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.


• Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.


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


• Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.


• Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.