LOWRY HILLS CARE AND REHABILITATION

AURORA, CO 2023 Assisted Living / Long-Term Care
CMS Actual Harm Documentation Failure Infection Control Medication Error Resident Neglect Wound Care
Penalty
$3,650

Outcome

LOWRY HILLS CARE AND REHABILITATION in AURORA, CO was fined $3,650 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 51 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Details

LOWRY HILLS CARE AND REHABILITATION (AURORA, CO) — $3,650 in CMS Fines

Outcome: LOWRY HILLS CARE AND REHABILITATION in AURORA, CO was fined $3,650 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 51 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:


  • Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

  • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

  • Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

  • Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

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 — LOWRY HILLS CARE AND REHABILITATION

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