Polaris Rehabilitation and Care Center
16 articles found for this facility
Polaris Rehab: Psychotropic Medication Violations - WY
These include antipsychotics, antidepressants, anti-anxiety medications, and mood stabilizers.
Polaris Rehab: Assessment Failures on Condition Changes - WY
Inspectors classified the violation as having potential for more than minimal harm, though no actual resident injuries were documented during the review.
Polaris Rehabilitation: Feeding Tube Failures - WY
Inspectors assigned a scope and severity rating of D, indicating isolated violations with potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
Polaris Rehab: Untrained Nurse Aide Violations - WY
## Medical Implications of Inadequate Training Proper nurse aide training serves as a critical safeguard for resident safety and wellbeing.
Polaris Rehab: Unlocked Drug Storage Violations - WY
The deficiencies involved two critical areas: medication labeling and controlled substance security.
Polaris Rehab: Food Safety Violations Found - WY
While inspectors documented no actual harm occurred, the systemic nature of the food safety issues posed ongoing risks to the facility's vulnerable population.
Polaris Rehab: Monthly Drug Review Failures - WY
## Critical Role of Monthly Medication Reviews Monthly drug regimen reviews serve as a fundamental safeguard in long-term care facilities.
Polaris Rehab: Infection Control Program Lapses - WY
In nursing home populations, even common infections can lead to serious complications, hospitalizations, and increased mortality rates.
Polaris Rehab: Resident Dignity Violations - WY
## Why Resident Dignity Rights Matter in Long-Term Care The right to dignity and personal possessions is not simply a regulatory formality.
Polaris Rehab: Notification Failures - WY
These reportable events include injuries, health declines, and room changes.
Polaris Rehab: Daily Care Failures Cited - WY
These are not optional comfort measures.
Polaris Rehab: Pressure Ulcer Care Failures - WY
Inspectors determined that Polaris Rehabilitation failed to meet this standard.
Polaris Rehab: Bladder Care Deficiencies - WY
The deficiency was classified at **Scope/Severity Level D**, meaning it was isolated in nature and did not result in documented actual harm.
Polaris Rehab: Staffing Deficiencies Found - WY
Inspectors also found the facility failed to ensure a licensed nurse was in charge during each shift.
Polaris Rehab: Unnecessary Drug Harm Found - WY
In the federal inspection framework, Level G findings are among the more serious classifications.
Polaris Rehab: Resident Abuse Violation - WY
The deficiency was classified at **Scope/Severity Level G**, a designation that carries significant weight in the federal nursing home oversight system.