GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - WACONIA AND WESTVIEW ACRE
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$12,649
Outcome
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - WACONIA AND WESTVIEW ACRE in WACONIA, MN was fined $12,649 by CMS following 37 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - WACONIA AND WESTVIEW ACRE (WACONIA, MN) — $12,649 in CMS Fines
Outcome: GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - WACONIA AND WESTVIEW ACRE in WACONIA, MN was fined $12,649 by CMS following 37 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.
- Post nurse staffing information every day.
- Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
- Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
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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