ST PATRICK'S MANOR
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$33,157
Outcome
ST PATRICK'S MANOR in FRAMINGHAM, MA was fined $33,157 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 29 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
ST PATRICK'S MANOR (FRAMINGHAM, MA) — $33,157 in CMS Fines
Outcome: ST PATRICK'S MANOR in FRAMINGHAM, MA was fined $33,157 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 29 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- 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.
- Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
- Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
- 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.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
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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