COVINGTON COURT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Penalty
$12,196
Outcome
COVINGTON COURT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER in FORT SMITH, AR was fined $12,196 by CMS following 37 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
COVINGTON COURT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (FORT SMITH, AR) — $12,196 in CMS Fines
Outcome: COVINGTON COURT HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER in FORT SMITH, AR was fined $12,196 by CMS following 37 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
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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