HERITAGE SQUARE HEALTHCARE CENTER
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Medication Error
Wound Care
Penalty
$7,913
Outcome
HERITAGE SQUARE HEALTHCARE CENTER in BLYTHEVILLE, AR was fined $7,913 by CMS following 16 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
HERITAGE SQUARE HEALTHCARE CENTER (BLYTHEVILLE, AR) — $7,913 in CMS Fines
Outcome: HERITAGE SQUARE HEALTHCARE CENTER in BLYTHEVILLE, AR was fined $7,913 by CMS following 16 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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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