COLORADO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - RIFLE
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$32,975
Outcome
COLORADO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - RIFLE in RIFLE, CO was fined $32,975 by CMS following 21 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
COLORADO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - RIFLE (RIFLE, CO) — $32,975 in CMS Fines
Outcome: COLORADO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - RIFLE in RIFLE, CO was fined $32,975 by CMS following 21 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.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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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