Cross Timbers Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Flower Mound, TX was fined $8,281 by CMS following 28 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Cross Timbers Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (Flower Mound, TX) — $8,281 in CMS Fines

Outcome: Cross Timbers Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Flower Mound, TX was fined $8,281 by CMS following 28 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.


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


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


• Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.


• Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.


• Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.


• Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.


• 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.