CHARLOTTE BAY REHAB AND CARE CENTER
Outcome
CHARLOTTE BAY REHAB AND CARE CENTER in PORT CHARLOTTE, FL was fined $274,053 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 27 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
CHARLOTTE BAY REHAB AND CARE CENTER (PORT CHARLOTTE, FL) — $274,053 in CMS Fines
Outcome: CHARLOTTE BAY REHAB AND CARE CENTER in PORT CHARLOTTE, FL was fined $274,053 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 27 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
- Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
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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