WINDSOR ESTATES OF ST CHARLES
Outcome
WINDSOR ESTATES OF ST CHARLES in SAINT CHARLES, MO was fined $273,545 by CMS across 9 separate penalties following 77 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
WINDSOR ESTATES OF ST CHARLES (SAINT CHARLES, MO) — $273,545 in CMS Fines
Outcome: WINDSOR ESTATES OF ST CHARLES in SAINT CHARLES, MO was fined $273,545 by CMS across 9 separate penalties following 77 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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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