DIVERSICARE OF FOLEY
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$10,065
Outcome
DIVERSICARE OF FOLEY in FOLEY, AL was fined $10,065 by CMS following 17 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
DIVERSICARE OF FOLEY (FOLEY, AL) — $10,065 in CMS Fines
Outcome: DIVERSICARE OF FOLEY in FOLEY, AL was fined $10,065 by CMS following 17 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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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