BARRY HEALTHCARE & SR LIVING
CMS
Actual Harm
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$8,190
Outcome
BARRY HEALTHCARE & SR LIVING in BARRY, IL was fined $8,190 by CMS following 18 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
BARRY HEALTHCARE & SR LIVING (BARRY, IL) — $8,190 in CMS Fines
Outcome: BARRY HEALTHCARE & SR LIVING in BARRY, IL was fined $8,190 by CMS following 18 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
- Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
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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