ELGIN NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Wound Care
Penalty
$36,221
Outcome
ELGIN NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ELGIN, TX was fined $36,221 by CMS following 26 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
ELGIN NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (ELGIN, TX) — $36,221 in CMS Fines
Outcome: ELGIN NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER in ELGIN, TX was fined $36,221 by CMS following 26 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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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