LEA HILL REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Wound Care
Penalty
$30,258
Outcome
LEA HILL REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER in AUBURN, WA was fined $30,258 by CMS following 39 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
LEA HILL REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER (AUBURN, WA) — $30,258 in CMS Fines
Outcome: LEA HILL REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER in AUBURN, WA was fined $30,258 by CMS following 39 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
- Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is 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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