FULTON COMMONS CARE CENTER INC
CMS
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Penalty
$8,278
Outcome
FULTON COMMONS CARE CENTER INC in EAST MEADOW, NY was fined $8,278 by CMS following 19 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
FULTON COMMONS CARE CENTER INC (EAST MEADOW, NY) — $8,278 in CMS Fines
Outcome: FULTON COMMONS CARE CENTER INC in EAST MEADOW, NY was fined $8,278 by CMS following 19 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
- Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
- Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
- Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
- Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
- Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
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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