Willow Wood at Woldenberg Village
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$40,248
Outcome
Willow Wood at Woldenberg Village in NEW ORLEANS, LA was fined $40,248 by CMS following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Willow Wood at Woldenberg Village (NEW ORLEANS, LA) — $40,248 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Willow Wood at Woldenberg Village in NEW ORLEANS, LA was fined $40,248 by CMS following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid.
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- Post nurse staffing information every day.
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
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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