Evercare of Jerseyville
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$61,318
Outcome
Evercare of Jerseyville in JERSEYVILLE, IL was fined $61,318 by CMS following 41 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Evercare of Jerseyville (JERSEYVILLE, IL) — $61,318 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Evercare of Jerseyville in JERSEYVILLE, IL was fined $61,318 by CMS following 41 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
- Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
- Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
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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