STERLING REHABILITATION AND NURSING, LLC
Outcome
STERLING REHABILITATION AND NURSING, LLC in STERLING, CO was fined $117,325 by CMS across 4 separate penalties following 34 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
STERLING REHABILITATION AND NURSING, LLC (STERLING, CO) — $117,325 in CMS Fines
Outcome: STERLING REHABILITATION AND NURSING, LLC in STERLING, CO was fined $117,325 by CMS across 4 separate penalties following 34 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
- Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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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