FALLING WATER HEALTHCARE CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Penalty
$10,839
Outcome
FALLING WATER HEALTHCARE CENTER in STRONGSVILLE, OH was fined $10,839 by CMS following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
FALLING WATER HEALTHCARE CENTER (STRONGSVILLE, OH) — $10,839 in CMS Fines
Outcome: FALLING WATER HEALTHCARE CENTER in STRONGSVILLE, OH was fined $10,839 by CMS following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- 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 medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
- Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
- Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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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