SAYLOR LANE HEALTHCARE CENTER
CMS
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$4,893
Outcome
SAYLOR LANE HEALTHCARE CENTER in SACRAMENTO, CA was fined $4,893 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 41 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
SAYLOR LANE HEALTHCARE CENTER (SACRAMENTO, CA) — $4,893 in CMS Fines
Outcome: SAYLOR LANE HEALTHCARE CENTER in SACRAMENTO, CA was fined $4,893 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 41 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.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
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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