Facility profile · CCN 106069
Lake Wales Wellness And Rehabilitation Center
36 federal citations on record .
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202636
Total citations
20
Last 3 years
3
Actual harm+
0
Federal penalties
$0
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
36 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2025 | F584 | 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. | G | Complaint |
| Apr 30, 2025 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 30, 2025 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 30, 2025 | F732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | F | Complaint |
| Apr 30, 2025 | F726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 30, 2025 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 30, 2025 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 30, 2025 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint |
| Jun 24, 2024 | F908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F | Standard |
| Jun 24, 2024 | F882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | Standard |
| Jun 24, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Jun 24, 2024 | F758 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Jun 24, 2024 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Jun 24, 2024 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard |
| Jun 24, 2024 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard |
| Jun 24, 2024 | F645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | E | Standard |
| Jun 24, 2024 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| Jun 24, 2024 | F636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Standard |
| Jun 19, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Jun 19, 2023 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 11, 2022 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Aug 11, 2022 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard |
| Aug 11, 2022 | F761 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Aug 11, 2022 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard |
| Aug 11, 2022 | F758 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Aug 11, 2022 | F697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G | Standard |
| Aug 11, 2022 | F688 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Aug 11, 2022 | F625 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Aug 11, 2022 | F623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard |
| Aug 11, 2022 | F582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard |
| Aug 11, 2022 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard |
| Mar 26, 2021 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Mar 26, 2021 | F800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | D | Standard |
| Mar 26, 2021 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard |
| Mar 26, 2021 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard |
| Mar 26, 2021 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
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the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.
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