BRUSH HILL CARE CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$196,683
Outcome
BRUSH HILL CARE CENTER in MILTON, MA was fined $196,683 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 60 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
BRUSH HILL CARE CENTER (MILTON, MA) — $196,683 in CMS Fines
Outcome: BRUSH HILL CARE CENTER in MILTON, MA was fined $196,683 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 60 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
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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