CASTLE PEAK SENIOR LIFE AND REHABILITATION
CMS
Actual Harm
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$9,565
Outcome
CASTLE PEAK SENIOR LIFE AND REHABILITATION in EAGLE, CO was fined $9,565 by CMS following 18 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
CASTLE PEAK SENIOR LIFE AND REHABILITATION (EAGLE, CO) — $9,565 in CMS Fines
Outcome: CASTLE PEAK SENIOR LIFE AND REHABILITATION in EAGLE, CO was fined $9,565 by CMS following 18 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
- Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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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