THE EMERALD PEEK REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$139,425
Outcome
THE EMERALD PEEK REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER in PEEKSKILL, NY was fined $139,425 by CMS following 26 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
THE EMERALD PEEK REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (PEEKSKILL, NY) — $139,425 in CMS Fines
Outcome: THE EMERALD PEEK REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER in PEEKSKILL, NY was fined $139,425 by CMS following 26 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.
- PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
- Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- 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.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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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