LINDEN GROVE HEALTH CARE CENTER
Outcome
LINDEN GROVE HEALTH CARE CENTER in PUYALLUP, WA was fined $140,749 by CMS across 4 separate penalties following 105 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
LINDEN GROVE HEALTH CARE CENTER (PUYALLUP, WA) — $140,749 in CMS Fines
Outcome: LINDEN GROVE HEALTH CARE CENTER in PUYALLUP, WA was fined $140,749 by CMS across 4 separate penalties following 105 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
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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