HILLCREST RETIREMENT VILLAGE
CMS
Actual Harm
Infection Control
Medication Error
Wound Care
Penalty
$18,974
Outcome
HILLCREST RETIREMENT VILLAGE in ROUND LAKE BEACH, IL was fined $18,974 by CMS following 22 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
HILLCREST RETIREMENT VILLAGE (ROUND LAKE BEACH, IL) — $18,974 in CMS Fines
Outcome: HILLCREST RETIREMENT VILLAGE in ROUND LAKE BEACH, IL was fined $18,974 by CMS following 22 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.
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
- Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- 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.
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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