RIVERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CTR
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$92,794
Outcome
RIVERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CTR in SAVANNAH, GA was fined $92,794 by CMS following 18 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
RIVERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CTR (SAVANNAH, GA) — $92,794 in CMS Fines
Outcome: RIVERVIEW HEALTH & REHAB CTR in SAVANNAH, GA was fined $92,794 by CMS following 18 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
- Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
- Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
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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