Uintah Health Care Special Service District
CMS
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Nutrition Care
Penalty
$28,038
Outcome
Uintah Health Care Special Service District in Vernal, UT was fined $28,038 by CMS following 7 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Uintah Health Care Special Service District (Vernal, UT) — $28,038 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Uintah Health Care Special Service District in Vernal, UT was fined $28,038 by CMS following 7 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
- Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
- Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
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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