THE VILLAS AT ST LOUIS PARK
Outcome
THE VILLAS AT ST LOUIS PARK in SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN was fined $26,153 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 47 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
THE VILLAS AT ST LOUIS PARK (SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN) — $26,153 in CMS Fines
Outcome: THE VILLAS AT ST LOUIS PARK in SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN was fined $26,153 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 47 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
- Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
- Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.
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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