ST FRANCES NSG & REHAB CENTER
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$38,301
Outcome
ST FRANCES NSG & REHAB CENTER in OBERLIN, LA was fined $38,301 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 30 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
ST FRANCES NSG & REHAB CENTER (OBERLIN, LA) — $38,301 in CMS Fines
Outcome: ST FRANCES NSG & REHAB CENTER in OBERLIN, LA was fined $38,301 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 30 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- 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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