ELMWOOD HILLS HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC
Outcome
ELMWOOD HILLS HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC in BLACKWOOD, NJ was fined $81,752 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 25 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
ELMWOOD HILLS HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC (BLACKWOOD, NJ) — $81,752 in CMS Fines
Outcome: ELMWOOD HILLS HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC in BLACKWOOD, NJ was fined $81,752 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 25 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
- 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.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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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