ABERCORN REHABILITATION CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$10,868
Outcome
ABERCORN REHABILITATION CENTER in SAVANNAH, GA was fined $10,868 by CMS following 14 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
ABERCORN REHABILITATION CENTER (SAVANNAH, GA) — $10,868 in CMS Fines
Outcome: ABERCORN REHABILITATION CENTER in SAVANNAH, GA was fined $10,868 by CMS following 14 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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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