SYRINGA CHALET NURSING FACILITY
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Penalty
$13,923
Outcome
SYRINGA CHALET NURSING FACILITY in BLACKFOOT, ID was fined $13,923 by CMS following 22 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
SYRINGA CHALET NURSING FACILITY (BLACKFOOT, ID) — $13,923 in CMS Fines
Outcome: SYRINGA CHALET NURSING FACILITY in BLACKFOOT, ID was fined $13,923 by CMS following 22 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
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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