CAREMERIDIAN LLC, DBA NEURORESTORATIVE in RENO, NV was fined $68,738 by CMS following 49 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

CAREMERIDIAN LLC, DBA NEURORESTORATIVE (RENO, NV) — $68,738 in CMS Fines

Outcome: CAREMERIDIAN LLC, DBA NEURORESTORATIVE in RENO, NV was fined $68,738 by CMS following 49 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

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


• 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.


• Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.


• Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.


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


• Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.


• 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 get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.