BERTRAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$10,135
Outcome
BERTRAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION in BERTRAM, TX was fined $10,135 by CMS following 13 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
BERTRAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION (BERTRAM, TX) — $10,135 in CMS Fines
Outcome: BERTRAM NURSING AND REHABILITATION in BERTRAM, TX was fined $10,135 by CMS following 13 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
- 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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