SILVER SPRINGS CARE CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$24,150
Outcome
SILVER SPRINGS CARE CENTER in MERIDEN, CT was fined $24,150 by CMS following 33 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
SILVER SPRINGS CARE CENTER (MERIDEN, CT) — $24,150 in CMS Fines
Outcome: SILVER SPRINGS CARE CENTER in MERIDEN, CT was fined $24,150 by CMS following 33 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
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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