Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$174,993
Outcome
Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge in BATON ROUGE, LA was fined $174,993 by CMS following 70 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge (BATON ROUGE, LA) — $174,993 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Pines Retirement Center of Baton Rouge in BATON ROUGE, LA was fined $174,993 by CMS following 70 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
- Post nurse staffing information every day.
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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