ELDERWOOD AT LOCKPORT
CMS
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Nutrition Care
Penalty
$94,185
Outcome
ELDERWOOD AT LOCKPORT in LOCKPORT, NY was fined $94,185 by CMS following 9 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
ELDERWOOD AT LOCKPORT (LOCKPORT, NY) — $94,185 in CMS Fines
Outcome: ELDERWOOD AT LOCKPORT in LOCKPORT, NY was fined $94,185 by CMS following 9 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Post nurse staffing information every day.
- Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
- Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
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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