EASTSIDE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC
Outcome
EASTSIDE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC in BANGOR, ME was fined $19,838 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 29 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
EASTSIDE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC (BANGOR, ME) — $19,838 in CMS Fines
Outcome: EASTSIDE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC in BANGOR, ME was fined $19,838 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 29 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- 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.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
- Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
- Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
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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