Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich
Outcome
Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich in East Greenwich, RI was fined $64,230 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 28 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich (East Greenwich, RI) — $64,230 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Saint Elizabeth Home East Greenwich in East Greenwich, RI was fined $64,230 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 28 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
- Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
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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