WESLEY VILLAGE
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Medication Error
Penalty
$8,021
Outcome
WESLEY VILLAGE in PITTSTON, PA was fined $8,021 by CMS following 27 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
WESLEY VILLAGE (PITTSTON, PA) — $8,021 in CMS Fines
Outcome: WESLEY VILLAGE in PITTSTON, PA was fined $8,021 by CMS following 27 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
- Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
- Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
- Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.
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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