IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$186,850
Outcome
IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON in LEWISTON, ID was fined $186,850 by CMS following 16 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON (LEWISTON, ID) — $186,850 in CMS Fines
Outcome: IDAHO STATE VETERANS HOME - LEWISTON in LEWISTON, ID was fined $186,850 by CMS following 16 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
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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