SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$20,930
Outcome
SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE in TUCSON, AZ was fined $20,930 by CMS following 73 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE (TUCSON, AZ) — $20,930 in CMS Fines
Outcome: SANDSTONE OF TUCSON REHAB CENTRE in TUCSON, AZ was fined $20,930 by CMS following 73 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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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