Avir at Pasadena
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$30,361
Outcome
Avir at Pasadena in PASADENA, TX was fined $30,361 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 12 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Avir at Pasadena (PASADENA, TX) — $30,361 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Avir at Pasadena in PASADENA, TX was fined $30,361 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 12 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
- 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.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
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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