CUMBERLAND TRACE HEALTH & LIVING COMMUNITY
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Medication Error
Wound Care
Penalty
$33,579
Outcome
CUMBERLAND TRACE HEALTH & LIVING COMMUNITY in PLAINFIELD, IN was fined $33,579 by CMS following 19 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
CUMBERLAND TRACE HEALTH & LIVING COMMUNITY (PLAINFIELD, IN) — $33,579 in CMS Fines
Outcome: CUMBERLAND TRACE HEALTH & LIVING COMMUNITY in PLAINFIELD, IN was fined $33,579 by CMS following 19 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- 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.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
- 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.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
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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