VILLAGE CREST CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION in NEW MILFORD, CT was fined $24,418 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 26 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

VILLAGE CREST CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION (NEW MILFORD, CT) — $24,418 in CMS Fines

Outcome: VILLAGE CREST CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION in NEW MILFORD, CT was fined $24,418 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 26 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.


• Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.


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


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


• Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids 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.


• Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.


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