CHESTERTOWN NURSING AND REHAB
CMS
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$3,418
Outcome
CHESTERTOWN NURSING AND REHAB in CHESTERTOWN, MD was fined $3,418 by CMS following 79 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
CHESTERTOWN NURSING AND REHAB (CHESTERTOWN, MD) — $3,418 in CMS Fines
Outcome: CHESTERTOWN NURSING AND REHAB in CHESTERTOWN, MD was fined $3,418 by CMS following 79 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.
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
- 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.
- Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
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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