Mother of Mercy Senior Living
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$106,845
Outcome
Mother of Mercy Senior Living in ALBANY, MN was fined $106,845 by CMS following 30 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Mother of Mercy Senior Living (ALBANY, MN) — $106,845 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Mother of Mercy Senior Living in ALBANY, MN was fined $106,845 by CMS following 30 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
- Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
- Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
- Post nurse staffing information every day.
- Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
- Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
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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