EAST CASCADE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$69,901
Outcome
EAST CASCADE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY in MADRAS, OR was fined $69,901 by CMS following 37 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
EAST CASCADE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY (MADRAS, OR) — $69,901 in CMS Fines
Outcome: EAST CASCADE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY in MADRAS, OR was fined $69,901 by CMS following 37 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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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