BERKLEY MANOR CARE CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Infection Control
Medication Error
Wound Care
Penalty
$17,160
Outcome
BERKLEY MANOR CARE CENTER in DENVER, CO was fined $17,160 by CMS following 29 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
BERKLEY MANOR CARE CENTER (DENVER, CO) — $17,160 in CMS Fines
Outcome: BERKLEY MANOR CARE CENTER in DENVER, CO was fined $17,160 by CMS following 29 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- 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.
- Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.
- Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
- Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
- Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
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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