ALDEN NORTH SHORE REHAB & HCC
CMS
Actual Harm
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$107,443
Outcome
ALDEN NORTH SHORE REHAB & HCC in SKOKIE, IL was fined $107,443 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 10 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
ALDEN NORTH SHORE REHAB & HCC (SKOKIE, IL) — $107,443 in CMS Fines
Outcome: ALDEN NORTH SHORE REHAB & HCC in SKOKIE, IL was fined $107,443 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 10 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 and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
- Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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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