Creekside at the Springs
CMS
Immediate Jeopardy
Inadequate Staffing
Nutrition Care
Wound Care
Penalty
$15,915
Outcome
Creekside at the Springs in Yellville, AR was fined $15,915 by CMS following 19 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Creekside at the Springs (Yellville, AR) — $15,915 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Creekside at the Springs in Yellville, AR was fined $15,915 by CMS following 19 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- 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.
- 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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