LOS PALOS POST-ACUTE CARE CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$6,351
Outcome
LOS PALOS POST-ACUTE CARE CENTER in SAN PEDRO, CA was fined $6,351 by CMS following 69 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
LOS PALOS POST-ACUTE CARE CENTER (SAN PEDRO, CA) — $6,351 in CMS Fines
Outcome: LOS PALOS POST-ACUTE CARE CENTER in SAN PEDRO, CA was fined $6,351 by CMS following 69 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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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