WESTLAKE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Penalty
$14,521
Outcome
WESTLAKE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER in DANIA BEACH, FL was fined $14,521 by CMS following 21 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
WESTLAKE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER (DANIA BEACH, FL) — $14,521 in CMS Fines
Outcome: WESTLAKE NURSING AND REHAB CENTER in DANIA BEACH, FL was fined $14,521 by CMS following 21 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.
- 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 appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
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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