TOWSON REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER in TOWSON, MD was fined $10,036 by CMS following 42 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

TOWSON REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER (TOWSON, MD) — $10,036 in CMS Fines

Outcome: TOWSON REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER in TOWSON, MD was fined $10,036 by CMS following 42 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

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


• Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.


• Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.


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


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


• Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.


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


• Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.