SUMMERFIELD HEALTH CARE CENTER
CMS
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Penalty
$3,145
Outcome
SUMMERFIELD HEALTH CARE CENTER in SANTA ROSA, CA was fined $3,145 by CMS following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
SUMMERFIELD HEALTH CARE CENTER (SANTA ROSA, CA) — $3,145 in CMS Fines
Outcome: SUMMERFIELD HEALTH CARE CENTER in SANTA ROSA, CA was fined $3,145 by CMS following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
- Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
- 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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