EDDY VILLAGE GREEN
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Inadequate Staffing
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$97,383
Outcome
EDDY VILLAGE GREEN in COHOES, NY was fined $97,383 by CMS following 28 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
EDDY VILLAGE GREEN (COHOES, NY) — $97,383 in CMS Fines
Outcome: EDDY VILLAGE GREEN in COHOES, NY was fined $97,383 by CMS following 28 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 a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
- Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
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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