WATSONVILLE NURSING CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$44,488
Outcome
WATSONVILLE NURSING CENTER in WATSONVILLE, CA was fined $44,488 by CMS following 43 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
WATSONVILLE NURSING CENTER (WATSONVILLE, CA) — $44,488 in CMS Fines
Outcome: WATSONVILLE NURSING CENTER in WATSONVILLE, CA was fined $44,488 by CMS following 43 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
- Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
- Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- 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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