WINTER HAVEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER in WINTER HAVEN, FL was fined $4,190 by CMS following 25 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

WINTER HAVEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (WINTER HAVEN, FL) — $4,190 in CMS Fines

Outcome: WINTER HAVEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER in WINTER HAVEN, FL was fined $4,190 by CMS following 25 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• 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.


• PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities


• Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.


• Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.


• 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.


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


• 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.