THE HILLS POST ACUTE
CMS
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Wound Care
Penalty
$4,893
Outcome
THE HILLS POST ACUTE in SANTA ANA, CA was fined $4,893 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 112 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
THE HILLS POST ACUTE (SANTA ANA, CA) — $4,893 in CMS Fines
Outcome: THE HILLS POST ACUTE in SANTA ANA, CA was fined $4,893 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 112 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
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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