ACCELA REHAB AND CARE CENTER AT SPRINGFIELD
Outcome
ACCELA REHAB AND CARE CENTER AT SPRINGFIELD in GLENSIDE, PA was fined $69,735 by CMS across 7 separate penalties following 119 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
ACCELA REHAB AND CARE CENTER AT SPRINGFIELD (GLENSIDE, PA) — $69,735 in CMS Fines
Outcome: ACCELA REHAB AND CARE CENTER AT SPRINGFIELD in GLENSIDE, PA was fined $69,735 by CMS across 7 separate penalties following 119 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
- Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
How Crucible Prevents This
Crucible's continuous compliance monitoring would have flagged the regulatory gaps that led to these CMS fines — through automated survey-readiness checks, real-time deficiency tracking, staff compliance dashboards, and corrective action plan enforcement — preventing the violations before the next federal survey.
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