NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Penalty
$13,627
Outcome
NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE in WAUSAU, WI was fined $13,627 by CMS following 19 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE (WAUSAU, WI) — $13,627 in CMS Fines
Outcome: NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE in WAUSAU, WI was fined $13,627 by CMS following 19 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
- 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.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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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