Northbrook Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$38,787
Outcome
Northbrook Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Cedar Rapids, IA was fined $38,787 by CMS following 51 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Northbrook Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center (Cedar Rapids, IA) — $38,787 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Northbrook Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Cedar Rapids, IA was fined $38,787 by CMS following 51 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
- Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
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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