LAKE POINTE HEALTH CARE
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$8,021
Outcome
LAKE POINTE HEALTH CARE in LORAIN, OH was fined $8,021 by CMS following 22 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
LAKE POINTE HEALTH CARE (LORAIN, OH) — $8,021 in CMS Fines
Outcome: LAKE POINTE HEALTH CARE in LORAIN, OH was fined $8,021 by CMS following 22 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
- Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
- 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 care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
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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