Tabitha At Prairie Commons in Grand Island, NE was fined $10,296 by CMS following 15 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Tabitha At Prairie Commons (Grand Island, NE) — $10,296 in CMS Fines

Outcome: Tabitha At Prairie Commons in Grand Island, NE was fined $10,296 by CMS following 15 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

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


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


• Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.


• Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.


• Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.


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


• Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.


• Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.