DENISON NURSING AND REHAB in DENISON, TX was fined $8,281 by CMS following 29 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

DENISON NURSING AND REHAB (DENISON, TX) — $8,281 in CMS Fines

Outcome: DENISON NURSING AND REHAB in DENISON, TX was fined $8,281 by CMS following 29 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.


• Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.


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


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


• Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.


• 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.


• Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.


• Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.