ST. ELIZABETH REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER
Outcome
ST. ELIZABETH REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER in BALTIMORE, MD was fined $49,559 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 38 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
ST. ELIZABETH REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER (BALTIMORE, MD) — $49,559 in CMS Fines
Outcome: ST. ELIZABETH REHABILITATION & NURSING CENTER in BALTIMORE, MD was fined $49,559 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 38 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- 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.
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
- 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.
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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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