Axiom Gardens of Flora
CMS
Actual Harm
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$119,254
Outcome
Axiom Gardens of Flora in FLORA, IL was fined $119,254 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 34 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Axiom Gardens of Flora (FLORA, IL) — $119,254 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Axiom Gardens of Flora in FLORA, IL was fined $119,254 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 34 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.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- 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.
- Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- 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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