Majestic Care of Battle Creek
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$76,538
Outcome
Majestic Care of Battle Creek in Battle Creek, MI was fined $76,538 by CMS following 62 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Majestic Care of Battle Creek (Battle Creek, MI) — $76,538 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Majestic Care of Battle Creek in Battle Creek, MI was fined $76,538 by CMS following 62 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
- Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
- Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
- PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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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