Lenawee Medical Care Facility
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$15,593
Outcome
Lenawee Medical Care Facility in Adrian, MI was fined $15,593 by CMS following 15 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Lenawee Medical Care Facility (Adrian, MI) — $15,593 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Lenawee Medical Care Facility in Adrian, MI was fined $15,593 by CMS following 15 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.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
- Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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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