LINCOLN COMMUNITY CARE CENTER
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Penalty
$13,667
Outcome
LINCOLN COMMUNITY CARE CENTER in LINCOLN, MO was fined $13,667 by CMS following 15 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
LINCOLN COMMUNITY CARE CENTER (LINCOLN, MO) — $13,667 in CMS Fines
Outcome: LINCOLN COMMUNITY CARE CENTER in LINCOLN, MO was fined $13,667 by CMS following 15 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
- Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
- Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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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