SOUTH PASADENA CARE CENTER
Outcome
SOUTH PASADENA CARE CENTER in SOUTH PASADENA, CA was fined $11,190 by CMS across 4 separate penalties following 72 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
SOUTH PASADENA CARE CENTER (SOUTH PASADENA, CA) — $11,190 in CMS Fines
Outcome: SOUTH PASADENA CARE CENTER in SOUTH PASADENA, CA was fined $11,190 by CMS across 4 separate penalties following 72 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
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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