Deficiency timeline

MERRIAM GARDENS HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER

Dated inspection findings, penalties, and correction notes for this nursing home in Merriam, KS. Newest events first.

46 eventsTimeline fines $74,562Class insights →
  1. Fine $14,043cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  2. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0812: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  3. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0565: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  4. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0584: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    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.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  5. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

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

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  6. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0755: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

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

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  7. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0803: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  8. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0804: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  9. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  10. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0908: Environmental

    Environment

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  11. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0558: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  12. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0582: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

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

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  13. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0623: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  14. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0625: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  15. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0636: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  16. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0676: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  17. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0684: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

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

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  18. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0688: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  19. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0756: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

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

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  20. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0757: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  21. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0849: Administration

    Administration

    Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  22. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0883: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  23. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0730: Nursing and Physician Services

    Nursing & physician services

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Corrected Nov 4, 2024

  24. Fine $4,893cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  25. Fine $14,679cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  26. Fine $4,587cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  27. Fine $4,545cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  28. Fine $4,545cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  29. Fine $4,545cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  30. Fine $4,545cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  31. Fine $4,545cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  32. Fine $13,635cms

    CMS fine

    Civil money penalty recorded in CMS Nursing Home Compare.

  33. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0565: Resident Rights

    Resident rights

    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Corrected Mar 24, 2023

  34. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0692: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

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

    Corrected Mar 24, 2023

  35. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0690: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

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

    Corrected Mar 24, 2023

  36. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

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

    Corrected Mar 24, 2023

  37. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0657: Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assessment & care planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected Mar 24, 2023

  38. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0812: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected Mar 24, 2023

  39. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0803: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

    Corrected Mar 24, 2023

  40. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0695: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected Mar 24, 2023

  41. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (E)cms

    F0689: Quality of Life and Care

    Quality of life & care

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

    Corrected Jul 22, 2021

  42. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0758: Pharmacy Service

    Pharmacy services

    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.

    Corrected Jul 22, 2021

  43. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (D)cms

    F0880: Infection Control

    Infection control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected Jul 22, 2021

  44. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0800: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

    Corrected Jul 22, 2021

  45. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0812: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected Jul 22, 2021

  46. Class IIIPotential for more than minimal harm (F)cms

    F0801: Nutrition and Dietary

    Nutrition & dietary

    Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

    Corrected Jul 22, 2021

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