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HEALTH CENTER AT GALLOWAY, THE

GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, NJ 2023 Assisted Living / Long-Term Care
CMS Documentation Failure Immediate Jeopardy Infection Control Medication Error Resident Neglect
Penalty
$76,958

Outcome

HEALTH CENTER AT GALLOWAY, THE in GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, NJ was fined $76,958 by CMS following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Details

HEALTH CENTER AT GALLOWAY, THE (GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, NJ) — $76,958 in CMS Fines

Outcome: HEALTH CENTER AT GALLOWAY, THE in GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, NJ was fined $76,958 by CMS following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:


  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

  • Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

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.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Penalties Dataset — HEALTH CENTER AT GALLOWAY, THE

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