BRETHREN VILLAGE
CMS
Actual Harm
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$8,190
Outcome
BRETHREN VILLAGE in LANCASTER, PA was fined $8,190 by CMS following 7 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
BRETHREN VILLAGE (LANCASTER, PA) — $8,190 in CMS Fines
Outcome: BRETHREN VILLAGE in LANCASTER, PA was fined $8,190 by CMS following 7 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.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
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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