Goldsboro Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Goldsboro, NC was fined $24,850 by CMS following 9 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Goldsboro Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (Goldsboro, NC) — $24,850 in CMS Fines

Outcome: Goldsboro Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Goldsboro, NC was fined $24,850 by CMS following 9 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

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


• Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.


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


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


• Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.


• Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.


• Post nurse staffing information every day.


• 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.