VACAVILLE RANCH POST ACUTE
CMS
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Penalty
$127,689
Outcome
VACAVILLE RANCH POST ACUTE in VACAVILLE, CA was fined $127,689 by CMS across 7 separate penalties following 19 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
VACAVILLE RANCH POST ACUTE (VACAVILLE, CA) — $127,689 in CMS Fines
Outcome: VACAVILLE RANCH POST ACUTE in VACAVILLE, CA was fined $127,689 by CMS across 7 separate penalties following 19 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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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