NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain
Outcome
NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain in Black Mountain, NC was fined $240,964 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain (Black Mountain, NC) — $240,964 in CMS Fines
Outcome: NC State Veterans Home - Black Mountain in Black Mountain, NC was fined $240,964 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
- Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
- Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.
- Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- 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.
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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