CRESCENT CITY CARE CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$144,866
Outcome
CRESCENT CITY CARE CENTER in CRESCENT CITY, CA was fined $144,866 by CMS following 66 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
CRESCENT CITY CARE CENTER (CRESCENT CITY, CA) — $144,866 in CMS Fines
Outcome: CRESCENT CITY CARE CENTER in CRESCENT CITY, CA was fined $144,866 by CMS following 66 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.
- Have policies on smoking.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
- 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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