Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview
CMS
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Wound Care
Penalty
$13,000
Outcome
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview in Grand Island, NE was fined $13,000 by CMS following 26 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview (Grand Island, NE) — $13,000 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lakeview in Grand Island, NE was fined $13,000 by CMS following 26 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- 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.
- 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.
- Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
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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