WHITE BLOSSOM CARE CENTER
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Wound Care
Penalty
$73,427
Outcome
WHITE BLOSSOM CARE CENTER in SAN JOSE, CA was fined $73,427 by CMS following 51 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
WHITE BLOSSOM CARE CENTER (SAN JOSE, CA) — $73,427 in CMS Fines
Outcome: WHITE BLOSSOM CARE CENTER in SAN JOSE, CA was fined $73,427 by CMS following 51 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
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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