Penalty

Fine: $309,850

The penalty, as released by CMS, applies to the entire inspection this citation is part of, covering all citations and f-tags issued, not just this specific f-tag. For the complete original report, please refer to the 'Details' section.

Summary

A deficiency was identified when a resident was admitted without obtaining a doctor's order for admission and without ensuring the resident was under a physician's care. The facility failed to secure the necessary medical authorization and oversight from a physician at the time of admission, as required by regulations. This lapse was observed and documented by surveyors during their review of the admission process.