Sunset Manor Avera Health
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$40,596
Outcome
Sunset Manor Avera Health in IRENE, SD was fined $40,596 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 15 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Sunset Manor Avera Health (IRENE, SD) — $40,596 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Sunset Manor Avera Health in IRENE, SD was fined $40,596 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 15 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.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Post nurse staffing information every day.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
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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