PRUITTHEALTH - LANIER
CMS
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Penalty
$3,728
Outcome
PRUITTHEALTH - LANIER in BUFORD, GA was fined $3,728 by CMS following 22 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
PRUITTHEALTH - LANIER (BUFORD, GA) — $3,728 in CMS Fines
Outcome: PRUITTHEALTH - LANIER in BUFORD, GA was fined $3,728 by CMS following 22 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- 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.
- Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is 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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