NORTHWOOD SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION

SPRINGFIELD, OH 2023--2024 Assisted Living / Long-Term Care
CMS Actual Harm Documentation Failure Immediate Jeopardy Inadequate Staffing Infection Control Medication Error Nutrition Care Resident Neglect
Penalty
$34,976

Outcome

NORTHWOOD SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION in SPRINGFIELD, OH was fined $34,976 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 40 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Details

NORTHWOOD SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION (SPRINGFIELD, OH) — $34,976 in CMS Fines

Outcome: NORTHWOOD SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION in SPRINGFIELD, OH was fined $34,976 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 40 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:


  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

  • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

  • Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

  • PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

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 — NORTHWOOD SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION

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