Alpine Nursing Home Inc
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Nutrition Care
Penalty
$7,901
Outcome
Alpine Nursing Home Inc in Coventry, RI was fined $7,901 by CMS following 12 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Alpine Nursing Home Inc (Coventry, RI) — $7,901 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Alpine Nursing Home Inc in Coventry, RI was fined $7,901 by CMS following 12 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
- 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.
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
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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