MELBOURNE TERRACE REHABILITATION CENTER
Outcome
MELBOURNE TERRACE REHABILITATION CENTER in MELBOURNE, FL was fined $15,646 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 9 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
MELBOURNE TERRACE REHABILITATION CENTER (MELBOURNE, FL) — $15,646 in CMS Fines
Outcome: MELBOURNE TERRACE REHABILITATION CENTER in MELBOURNE, FL was fined $15,646 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 9 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- 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.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- 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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