Lindan Park Care Center LP
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$75,233
Outcome
Lindan Park Care Center LP in Richardson, TX was fined $75,233 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 37 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Lindan Park Care Center LP (Richardson, TX) — $75,233 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Lindan Park Care Center LP in Richardson, TX was fined $75,233 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 37 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.
- 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.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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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