WYNCOTE CARE CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$28,850
Outcome
WYNCOTE CARE CENTER in WYNCOTE, PA was fined $28,850 by CMS across 4 separate penalties following 22 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
WYNCOTE CARE CENTER (WYNCOTE, PA) — $28,850 in CMS Fines
Outcome: WYNCOTE CARE CENTER in WYNCOTE, PA was fined $28,850 by CMS across 4 separate penalties following 22 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- 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.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
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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