DELMAR NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Wound Care
Penalty
$23,998
Outcome
DELMAR NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER in DELMAR, DE was fined $23,998 by CMS following 22 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
DELMAR NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER (DELMAR, DE) — $23,998 in CMS Fines
Outcome: DELMAR NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER in DELMAR, DE was fined $23,998 by CMS following 22 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- 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.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- 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.
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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