Maple Healthcare Center
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$176,644
Outcome
Maple Healthcare Center in LOS ANGELES, CA was fined $176,644 by CMS across 6 separate penalties following 76 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Maple Healthcare Center (LOS ANGELES, CA) — $176,644 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Maple Healthcare Center in LOS ANGELES, CA was fined $176,644 by CMS across 6 separate penalties following 76 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.
- Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
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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