FOREST HILLS REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$69,160
Outcome
FOREST HILLS REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER in WEATHERLY, PA was fined $69,160 by CMS following 44 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
FOREST HILLS REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER (WEATHERLY, PA) — $69,160 in CMS Fines
Outcome: FOREST HILLS REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER in WEATHERLY, PA was fined $69,160 by CMS following 44 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- 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 drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
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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