Timberwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
CMS
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Penalty
$8,021
Outcome
Timberwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Livingston, TX was fined $8,021 by CMS following 16 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Timberwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (Livingston, TX) — $8,021 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Timberwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Livingston, TX was fined $8,021 by CMS following 16 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- 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.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Keep all essential equipment working safely.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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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