UNIVERSITY PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Penalty
$15,646
Outcome
UNIVERSITY PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE in FORT WAYNE, IN was fined $15,646 by CMS following 35 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
UNIVERSITY PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE (FORT WAYNE, IN) — $15,646 in CMS Fines
Outcome: UNIVERSITY PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE in FORT WAYNE, IN was fined $15,646 by CMS following 35 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
- 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 or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
- Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
- 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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