AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE POST-ACUTE CARE CENTER
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$15,593
Outcome
AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE POST-ACUTE CARE CENTER in BALTIMORE, MD was fined $15,593 by CMS following 40 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE POST-ACUTE CARE CENTER (BALTIMORE, MD) — $15,593 in CMS Fines
Outcome: AUTUMN LAKE HEALTHCARE POST-ACUTE CARE CENTER in BALTIMORE, MD was fined $15,593 by CMS following 40 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- 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.
- Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
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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