Providence Point Healthcare Residence
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$13,575
Outcome
Providence Point Healthcare Residence in PITTSBURGH, PA was fined $13,575 by CMS following 17 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Providence Point Healthcare Residence (PITTSBURGH, PA) — $13,575 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Providence Point Healthcare Residence in PITTSBURGH, PA was fined $13,575 by CMS following 17 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- 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.
- Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
- Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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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