WILDWOOD HEALTH AND REHAB

TALKING ROCK, GA 2023 Assisted Living / Long-Term Care
CMS Infection Control Medication Error
Penalty
$8,736

Outcome

WILDWOOD HEALTH AND REHAB in TALKING ROCK, GA was fined $8,736 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 4 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Details

WILDWOOD HEALTH AND REHAB (TALKING ROCK, GA) — $8,736 in CMS Fines

Outcome: WILDWOOD HEALTH AND REHAB in TALKING ROCK, GA was fined $8,736 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 4 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:


  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

  • Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • 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.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Penalties Dataset — WILDWOOD HEALTH AND REHAB

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