AVANTE AT ST CLOUD INC
CMS
Documentation Failure
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$5,710
Outcome
AVANTE AT ST CLOUD INC in SAINT CLOUD, FL was fined $5,710 by CMS following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
AVANTE AT ST CLOUD INC (SAINT CLOUD, FL) — $5,710 in CMS Fines
Outcome: AVANTE AT ST CLOUD INC in SAINT CLOUD, FL was fined $5,710 by CMS following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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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