HIGHLANDS OF BELLA VISTA HEALTH & REHAB, LLC
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$8,055
Outcome
HIGHLANDS OF BELLA VISTA HEALTH & REHAB, LLC in BELLA VISTA, AR was fined $8,055 by CMS following 21 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
HIGHLANDS OF BELLA VISTA HEALTH & REHAB, LLC (BELLA VISTA, AR) — $8,055 in CMS Fines
Outcome: HIGHLANDS OF BELLA VISTA HEALTH & REHAB, LLC in BELLA VISTA, AR was fined $8,055 by CMS following 21 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- 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.
- Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
- Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids 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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