EAST PARK CARE CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$48,822
Outcome
EAST PARK CARE CENTER in BROOK PARK, OH was fined $48,822 by CMS following 44 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
EAST PARK CARE CENTER (BROOK PARK, OH) — $48,822 in CMS Fines
Outcome: EAST PARK CARE CENTER in BROOK PARK, OH was fined $48,822 by CMS following 44 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
- Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
- Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
- 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.
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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