TWIN LAKES THERAPY AND LIVING in FLIPPIN, AR was fined $25,678 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 28 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

TWIN LAKES THERAPY AND LIVING (FLIPPIN, AR) — $25,678 in CMS Fines

Outcome: TWIN LAKES THERAPY AND LIVING in FLIPPIN, AR was fined $25,678 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 28 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

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


• Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.


• 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.


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


• Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.


• Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.


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