LIGHTHOUSE HEALTHCARE CENTER
Outcome
LIGHTHOUSE HEALTHCARE CENTER in LOS ANGELES, CA was fined $99,959 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 71 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
LIGHTHOUSE HEALTHCARE CENTER (LOS ANGELES, CA) — $99,959 in CMS Fines
Outcome: LIGHTHOUSE HEALTHCARE CENTER in LOS ANGELES, CA was fined $99,959 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 71 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
- Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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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