Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility
Outcome
Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility in Hillsdale, MI was fined $145,217 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 36 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility (Hillsdale, MI) — $145,217 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility in Hillsdale, MI was fined $145,217 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 36 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- 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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