The Carrolton of Williamston
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$45,102
Outcome
The Carrolton of Williamston in Williamston, NC was fined $45,102 by CMS following 48 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
The Carrolton of Williamston (Williamston, NC) — $45,102 in CMS Fines
Outcome: The Carrolton of Williamston in Williamston, NC was fined $45,102 by CMS following 48 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
- Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
- 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.
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- 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.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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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