LA BREA REHABILITATION CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$33,091
Outcome
LA BREA REHABILITATION CENTER in LOS ANGELES, CA was fined $33,091 by CMS following 104 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
LA BREA REHABILITATION CENTER (LOS ANGELES, CA) — $33,091 in CMS Fines
Outcome: LA BREA REHABILITATION CENTER in LOS ANGELES, CA was fined $33,091 by CMS following 104 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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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