Failure to Provide Pharmaceutical Services and Licensed Pharmacist Oversight
Penalty
Fine: $36,060
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Summary
The facility failed to provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and did not employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. This deficiency was identified during the survey process, indicating that the required pharmaceutical oversight and services were not in place for residents as mandated by regulations.