FRUITVALE HEALTHCARE CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$156,085
Outcome
FRUITVALE HEALTHCARE CENTER in OAKLAND, CA was fined $156,085 by CMS across 27 separate penalties following 25 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
FRUITVALE HEALTHCARE CENTER (OAKLAND, CA) — $156,085 in CMS Fines
Outcome: FRUITVALE HEALTHCARE CENTER in OAKLAND, CA was fined $156,085 by CMS across 27 separate penalties following 25 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- 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.
- Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
- 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 appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
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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