SANFORD CARE CENTER VERMILLION
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$44,577
Outcome
SANFORD CARE CENTER VERMILLION in VERMILLION, SD was fined $44,577 by CMS following 11 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
SANFORD CARE CENTER VERMILLION (VERMILLION, SD) — $44,577 in CMS Fines
Outcome: SANFORD CARE CENTER VERMILLION in VERMILLION, SD was fined $44,577 by CMS following 11 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 that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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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