AVANTARA LINCOLN PARK
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$127,468
Outcome
AVANTARA LINCOLN PARK in CHICAGO, IL was fined $127,468 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 65 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
AVANTARA LINCOLN PARK (CHICAGO, IL) — $127,468 in CMS Fines
Outcome: AVANTARA LINCOLN PARK in CHICAGO, IL was fined $127,468 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 65 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 and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
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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