WATERS EDGE AT PORT JEFFERSON FOR REHAB AND NRSG
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Wound Care
Penalty
$153,911
Outcome
WATERS EDGE AT PORT JEFFERSON FOR REHAB AND NRSG in PORT JEFFERSON, NY was fined $153,911 by CMS following 26 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
WATERS EDGE AT PORT JEFFERSON FOR REHAB AND NRSG (PORT JEFFERSON, NY) — $153,911 in CMS Fines
Outcome: WATERS EDGE AT PORT JEFFERSON FOR REHAB AND NRSG in PORT JEFFERSON, NY was fined $153,911 by CMS following 26 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- 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.
- Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
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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