HARMONY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CTR
CMS
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$5,244
Outcome
HARMONY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CTR in CHICAGO, IL was fined $5,244 by CMS following 34 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
HARMONY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CTR (CHICAGO, IL) — $5,244 in CMS Fines
Outcome: HARMONY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CTR in CHICAGO, IL was fined $5,244 by CMS following 34 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- 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.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- 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 special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
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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