CORNING THERAPY AND LIVING CENTER
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Medication Error
Penalty
$8,021
Outcome
CORNING THERAPY AND LIVING CENTER in CORNING, AR was fined $8,021 by CMS following 7 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
CORNING THERAPY AND LIVING CENTER (CORNING, AR) — $8,021 in CMS Fines
Outcome: CORNING THERAPY AND LIVING CENTER in CORNING, AR was fined $8,021 by CMS following 7 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
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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