Willoughby Post Acute
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Wound Care
Penalty
$52,600
Outcome
Willoughby Post Acute in WILLOUGHBY, OH was fined $52,600 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 23 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Willoughby Post Acute (WILLOUGHBY, OH) — $52,600 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Willoughby Post Acute in WILLOUGHBY, OH was fined $52,600 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 23 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
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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