PRUITTHEALTH - WEST ATLANTA
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$12,370
Outcome
PRUITTHEALTH - WEST ATLANTA in ATLANTA, GA was fined $12,370 by CMS following 49 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
PRUITTHEALTH - WEST ATLANTA (ATLANTA, GA) — $12,370 in CMS Fines
Outcome: PRUITTHEALTH - WEST ATLANTA in ATLANTA, GA was fined $12,370 by CMS following 49 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- 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.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
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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