OCEAN POINTE HEALTHCARE CENTER
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$55,450
Outcome
OCEAN POINTE HEALTHCARE CENTER in SANTA MONICA, CA was fined $55,450 by CMS following 59 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
OCEAN POINTE HEALTHCARE CENTER (SANTA MONICA, CA) — $55,450 in CMS Fines
Outcome: OCEAN POINTE HEALTHCARE CENTER in SANTA MONICA, CA was fined $55,450 by CMS following 59 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
- Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
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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