WEST LAWRENCE CARE CENTER, L L C

FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 2023 Assisted Living / Long-Term Care
CMS Documentation Failure Medication Error Resident Neglect
Penalty
$45,864

Outcome

WEST LAWRENCE CARE CENTER, L L C in FAR ROCKAWAY, NY was fined $45,864 by CMS across 8 separate penalties following 32 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Details

WEST LAWRENCE CARE CENTER, L L C (FAR ROCKAWAY, NY) — $45,864 in CMS Fines

Outcome: WEST LAWRENCE CARE CENTER, L L C in FAR ROCKAWAY, NY was fined $45,864 by CMS across 8 separate penalties following 32 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:


  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.

  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

  • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

  • Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

  • Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.

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.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Penalties Dataset — WEST LAWRENCE CARE CENTER, L L C

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