NHC Healthcare, Glasgow
CMS
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Penalty
$4,017
Outcome
NHC Healthcare, Glasgow in Glasgow, KY was fined $4,017 by CMS following 8 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
NHC Healthcare, Glasgow (Glasgow, KY) — $4,017 in CMS Fines
Outcome: NHC Healthcare, Glasgow in Glasgow, KY was fined $4,017 by CMS following 8 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
- 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.
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
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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