KEARSLEY REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$12,185
Outcome
KEARSLEY REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER in PHILADELPHIA, PA was fined $12,185 by CMS following 42 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
KEARSLEY REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (PHILADELPHIA, PA) — $12,185 in CMS Fines
Outcome: KEARSLEY REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER in PHILADELPHIA, PA was fined $12,185 by CMS following 42 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
- Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
- 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.
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
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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