HOMEWOOD LIVING WILLIAMSPORT
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$42,266
Outcome
HOMEWOOD LIVING WILLIAMSPORT in WILLIAMSPORT, MD was fined $42,266 by CMS following 32 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
HOMEWOOD LIVING WILLIAMSPORT (WILLIAMSPORT, MD) — $42,266 in CMS Fines
Outcome: HOMEWOOD LIVING WILLIAMSPORT in WILLIAMSPORT, MD was fined $42,266 by CMS following 32 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
- Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
- Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
- Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
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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