DES ARC NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$8,021
Outcome
DES ARC NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in DES ARC, AR was fined $8,021 by CMS following 33 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
DES ARC NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (DES ARC, AR) — $8,021 in CMS Fines
Outcome: DES ARC NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in DES ARC, AR was fined $8,021 by CMS following 33 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- 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.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
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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