FOCUSED CARE AT HUMBLE
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Penalty
$19,410
Outcome
FOCUSED CARE AT HUMBLE in HUMBLE, TX was fined $19,410 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 17 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
FOCUSED CARE AT HUMBLE (HUMBLE, TX) — $19,410 in CMS Fines
Outcome: FOCUSED CARE AT HUMBLE in HUMBLE, TX was fined $19,410 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 17 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
- 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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