Sugar Land Health Care Center
Outcome
Sugar Land Health Care Center in Sugar Land, TX was fined $38,518 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 17 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Sugar Land Health Care Center (Sugar Land, TX) — $38,518 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Sugar Land Health Care Center in Sugar Land, TX was fined $38,518 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 17 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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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