HILLTOP HEALTHCARE REHABILITATION AND SKILLED NURS
Outcome
HILLTOP HEALTHCARE REHABILITATION AND SKILLED NURS in DULUTH, MN was fined $244,730 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 48 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
HILLTOP HEALTHCARE REHABILITATION AND SKILLED NURS (DULUTH, MN) — $244,730 in CMS Fines
Outcome: HILLTOP HEALTHCARE REHABILITATION AND SKILLED NURS in DULUTH, MN was fined $244,730 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 48 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.
- Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
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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