KENEDY HEALTH & REHABILITATION
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Penalty
$8,173
Outcome
KENEDY HEALTH & REHABILITATION in KENEDY, TX was fined $8,173 by CMS following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
KENEDY HEALTH & REHABILITATION (KENEDY, TX) — $8,173 in CMS Fines
Outcome: KENEDY HEALTH & REHABILITATION in KENEDY, TX was fined $8,173 by CMS following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
- 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.
- Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
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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