APPLE CREEK HEALTH AND REHAB, LLC in CENTERTON, AR was fined $8,410 by CMS following 11 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

APPLE CREEK HEALTH AND REHAB, LLC (CENTERTON, AR) — $8,410 in CMS Fines

Outcome: APPLE CREEK HEALTH AND REHAB, LLC in CENTERTON, AR was fined $8,410 by CMS following 11 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.


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


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


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


• 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.


• 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.


• Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.


• Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.