CANTON OAKS
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Medication Error
Penalty
$67,903
Outcome
CANTON OAKS in CANTON, TX was fined $67,903 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 5 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
CANTON OAKS (CANTON, TX) — $67,903 in CMS Fines
Outcome: CANTON OAKS in CANTON, TX was fined $67,903 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 5 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
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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