COLLEGE VISTA POST-ACUTE
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Wound Care
Penalty
$43,568
Outcome
COLLEGE VISTA POST-ACUTE in LOS ANGELES, CA was fined $43,568 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 36 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
COLLEGE VISTA POST-ACUTE (LOS ANGELES, CA) — $43,568 in CMS Fines
Outcome: COLLEGE VISTA POST-ACUTE in LOS ANGELES, CA was fined $43,568 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 36 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.
- 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.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- 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.
- Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
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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