STONE BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION
Outcome
STONE BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION in NEWTOWN, CT was fined $94,954 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 61 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
STONE BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION (NEWTOWN, CT) — $94,954 in CMS Fines
Outcome: STONE BRIDGE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION in NEWTOWN, CT was fined $94,954 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 61 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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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