ASHBROOK CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER

SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ 2023--2025 Assisted Living / Long-Term Care
CMS Documentation Failure Immediate Jeopardy Inadequate Staffing Infection Control Medication Error Resident Neglect Wound Care
Penalty
$98,403

Outcome

ASHBROOK CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ was fined $98,403 by CMS across 15 separate penalties following 30 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Details

ASHBROOK CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER (SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ) — $98,403 in CMS Fines

Outcome: ASHBROOK CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ was fined $98,403 by CMS across 15 separate penalties following 30 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:


  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

  • Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

  • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

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.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Penalties Dataset — ASHBROOK CARE & REHABILITATION CENTER

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