DIVERSICARE OF SEDGWICK
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$51,670
Outcome
DIVERSICARE OF SEDGWICK in SEDGWICK, KS was fined $51,670 by CMS following 32 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
DIVERSICARE OF SEDGWICK (SEDGWICK, KS) — $51,670 in CMS Fines
Outcome: DIVERSICARE OF SEDGWICK in SEDGWICK, KS was fined $51,670 by CMS following 32 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.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- 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.
- Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
- Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
- Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
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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