CHESAPEAKE SHORES NURSING CENTER
CMS
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Wound Care
Penalty
$47,254
Outcome
CHESAPEAKE SHORES NURSING CENTER in LEXINGTON PARK, MD was fined $47,254 by CMS following 36 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
CHESAPEAKE SHORES NURSING CENTER (LEXINGTON PARK, MD) — $47,254 in CMS Fines
Outcome: CHESAPEAKE SHORES NURSING CENTER in LEXINGTON PARK, MD was fined $47,254 by CMS following 36 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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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