CUERO NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Outcome
CUERO NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in CUERO, TX was fined $32,806 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 25 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
CUERO NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (CUERO, TX) — $32,806 in CMS Fines
Outcome: CUERO NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in CUERO, TX was fined $32,806 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 25 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
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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