PICO RIVERA HEALTHCARE CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Wound Care
Penalty
$26,588
Outcome
PICO RIVERA HEALTHCARE CENTER in PICO RIVERA, CA was fined $26,588 by CMS following 47 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
PICO RIVERA HEALTHCARE CENTER (PICO RIVERA, CA) — $26,588 in CMS Fines
Outcome: PICO RIVERA HEALTHCARE CENTER in PICO RIVERA, CA was fined $26,588 by CMS following 47 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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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