SULLIVAN COUNTY HEALTH CARE
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$16,153
Outcome
SULLIVAN COUNTY HEALTH CARE in UNITY, NH was fined $16,153 by CMS following 10 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
SULLIVAN COUNTY HEALTH CARE (UNITY, NH) — $16,153 in CMS Fines
Outcome: SULLIVAN COUNTY HEALTH CARE in UNITY, NH was fined $16,153 by CMS following 10 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
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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