KEARNY MESA CONVALESCENT AND NURSING HOME
Outcome
KEARNY MESA CONVALESCENT AND NURSING HOME in SAN DIEGO, CA was fined $4,893 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 21 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
KEARNY MESA CONVALESCENT AND NURSING HOME (SAN DIEGO, CA) — $4,893 in CMS Fines
Outcome: KEARNY MESA CONVALESCENT AND NURSING HOME in SAN DIEGO, CA was fined $4,893 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 21 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- 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.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
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.
Don't let this happen to your organization. See how Crucible works.
See How Crucible Works