Lompoc Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Outcome
Lompoc Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Lompoc, CA was fined $4,893 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 31 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Lompoc Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (Lompoc, CA) — $4,893 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Lompoc Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Lompoc, CA was fined $4,893 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 31 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
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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