FIR LANE CARE
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$138,648
Outcome
FIR LANE CARE in SHELTON, WA was fined $138,648 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 76 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
FIR LANE CARE (SHELTON, WA) — $138,648 in CMS Fines
Outcome: FIR LANE CARE in SHELTON, WA was fined $138,648 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 76 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
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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