Failure to Display Medicare and Medicaid Benefit Information
Penalty
No penalty information released
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Summary
The facility failed to display written information for residents and their responsible persons regarding how to apply for and use Medicare and Medicaid benefits, as well as how to receive refunds for previous payments covered by these benefits. During observations conducted in the building, it was noted that this required information was not posted. Additionally, during an interview, the Nursing Home Administrator confirmed that the facility did not have the necessary written information displayed as required by regulations. No information was provided to residents or applicants for admission about these benefits or the refund process.