WEAKLEY REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$63,297
Outcome
WEAKLEY REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER in DRESDEN, TN was fined $63,297 by CMS following 26 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
WEAKLEY REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (DRESDEN, TN) — $63,297 in CMS Fines
Outcome: WEAKLEY REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER in DRESDEN, TN was fined $63,297 by CMS following 26 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- 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.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
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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