AHMC SETON MEDICAL CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$48,836
Outcome
AHMC SETON MEDICAL CENTER in DALY CITY, CA was fined $48,836 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 61 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
AHMC SETON MEDICAL CENTER (DALY CITY, CA) — $48,836 in CMS Fines
Outcome: AHMC SETON MEDICAL CENTER in DALY CITY, CA was fined $48,836 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 61 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
- 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.
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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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