Edgemont Healthcare
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$133,225
Outcome
Edgemont Healthcare in Cynthiana, KY was fined $133,225 by CMS following 26 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Edgemont Healthcare (Cynthiana, KY) — $133,225 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Edgemont Healthcare in Cynthiana, KY was fined $133,225 by CMS following 26 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
- Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
- 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.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
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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