BROOKDALE SKYLINE
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$15,088
Outcome
BROOKDALE SKYLINE in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO was fined $15,088 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 18 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
BROOKDALE SKYLINE (COLORADO SPRINGS, CO) — $15,088 in CMS Fines
Outcome: BROOKDALE SKYLINE in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO was fined $15,088 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 18 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
- Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
- Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
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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