CADIA REHABILITATION BROADMEADOW in MIDDLETOWN, DE was fined $78,861 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 41 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

CADIA REHABILITATION BROADMEADOW (MIDDLETOWN, DE) — $78,861 in CMS Fines

Outcome: CADIA REHABILITATION BROADMEADOW in MIDDLETOWN, DE was fined $78,861 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 41 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

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


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


• Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.


• Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.


• 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.


• Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.


• Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.


• Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.