THE CENTER FOR REHAB & NURSING WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$108,675
Outcome
THE CENTER FOR REHAB & NURSING WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP in SEWELL, NJ was fined $108,675 by CMS following 39 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
THE CENTER FOR REHAB & NURSING WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP (SEWELL, NJ) — $108,675 in CMS Fines
Outcome: THE CENTER FOR REHAB & NURSING WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP in SEWELL, NJ was fined $108,675 by CMS following 39 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
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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