StoneCreek Health and Rehabilitation
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Medication Error
Wound Care
Penalty
$38,431
Outcome
StoneCreek Health and Rehabilitation in Asheville, NC was fined $38,431 by CMS following 15 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
StoneCreek Health and Rehabilitation (Asheville, NC) — $38,431 in CMS Fines
Outcome: StoneCreek Health and Rehabilitation in Asheville, NC was fined $38,431 by CMS following 15 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
- Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
- Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
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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