Christian Park Health Care Center
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$36,651
Outcome
Christian Park Health Care Center in Escanaba, MI was fined $36,651 by CMS following 18 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Christian Park Health Care Center (Escanaba, MI) — $36,651 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Christian Park Health Care Center in Escanaba, MI was fined $36,651 by CMS following 18 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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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