HIGHLAND SQUARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION

AKRON, OH 2024--2025 Assisted Living / Long-Term Care
CMS Documentation Failure Immediate Jeopardy Inadequate Staffing Infection Control Nutrition Care Resident Neglect Wound Care
Penalty
$107,756

Outcome

HIGHLAND SQUARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION in AKRON, OH was fined $107,756 by CMS across 4 separate penalties following 58 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Details

HIGHLAND SQUARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION (AKRON, OH) — $107,756 in CMS Fines

Outcome: HIGHLAND SQUARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION in AKRON, OH was fined $107,756 by CMS across 4 separate penalties following 58 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 appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

  • Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

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.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Penalties Dataset — HIGHLAND SQUARE NURSING AND REHABILITATION

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