PRUITTHEALTH - LAFAYETTE
CMS
Infection Control
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$4,963
Outcome
PRUITTHEALTH - LAFAYETTE in LAFAYETTE, GA was fined $4,963 by CMS following 13 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
PRUITTHEALTH - LAFAYETTE (LAFAYETTE, GA) — $4,963 in CMS Fines
Outcome: PRUITTHEALTH - LAFAYETTE in LAFAYETTE, GA was fined $4,963 by CMS following 13 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- 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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