VILLAS AT SUNNY ACRES, THE
CMS
Actual Harm
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$19,988
Outcome
VILLAS AT SUNNY ACRES, THE in THORNTON, CO was fined $19,988 by CMS following 30 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
VILLAS AT SUNNY ACRES, THE (THORNTON, CO) — $19,988 in CMS Fines
Outcome: VILLAS AT SUNNY ACRES, THE in THORNTON, CO was fined $19,988 by CMS following 30 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
- Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
- 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.
- Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- 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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