ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT CAHABA RIVER
CMS
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Penalty
$16,801
Outcome
ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT CAHABA RIVER in VESTAVIA, AL was fined $16,801 by CMS following 17 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT CAHABA RIVER (VESTAVIA, AL) — $16,801 in CMS Fines
Outcome: ASPIRE PHYSICAL RECOVERY CENTER AT CAHABA RIVER in VESTAVIA, AL was fined $16,801 by CMS following 17 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
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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