CANYON CREEK POST-ACUTE
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Penalty
$2,098
Outcome
CANYON CREEK POST-ACUTE in CASTRO VALLEY, CA was fined $2,098 by CMS following 26 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
CANYON CREEK POST-ACUTE (CASTRO VALLEY, CA) — $2,098 in CMS Fines
Outcome: CANYON CREEK POST-ACUTE in CASTRO VALLEY, CA was fined $2,098 by CMS following 26 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 the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.
- Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
- Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
- Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
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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