OAKS HEALTH CTR AT THE MARSHES OF SKIDAWAY ISLAND
Outcome
OAKS HEALTH CTR AT THE MARSHES OF SKIDAWAY ISLAND in SAVANNAH, GA was fined $8,788 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 8 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
OAKS HEALTH CTR AT THE MARSHES OF SKIDAWAY ISLAND (SAVANNAH, GA) — $8,788 in CMS Fines
Outcome: OAKS HEALTH CTR AT THE MARSHES OF SKIDAWAY ISLAND in SAVANNAH, GA was fined $8,788 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 8 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
- Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
- 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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