Ruston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC
Outcome
Ruston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC in Ruston, LA was fined $36,891 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 25 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Ruston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC (Ruston, LA) — $36,891 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Ruston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC in Ruston, LA was fined $36,891 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 25 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.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
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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