BELMONT TERRACE
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Wound Care
Penalty
$9,750
Outcome
BELMONT TERRACE in BREMERTON, WA was fined $9,750 by CMS following 94 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
BELMONT TERRACE (BREMERTON, WA) — $9,750 in CMS Fines
Outcome: BELMONT TERRACE in BREMERTON, WA was fined $9,750 by CMS following 94 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
- 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 safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
- Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
- Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
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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