Highland Ridge Care Center, LLC
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$36,752
Outcome
Highland Ridge Care Center, LLC in Williamsburg, IA was fined $36,752 by CMS following 16 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Highland Ridge Care Center, LLC (Williamsburg, IA) — $36,752 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Highland Ridge Care Center, LLC in Williamsburg, IA was fined $36,752 by CMS following 16 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
- Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
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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