Castle Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center
Outcome
Castle Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center in San Antonio, TX was fined $140,095 by CMS across 8 separate penalties following 66 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Castle Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center (San Antonio, TX) — $140,095 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Castle Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center in San Antonio, TX was fined $140,095 by CMS across 8 separate penalties following 66 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Keep all essential equipment working safely.
- Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
- Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
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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