CLARK FORK VALLEY NURSING HOME
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$62,871
Outcome
CLARK FORK VALLEY NURSING HOME in PLAINS, MT was fined $62,871 by CMS following 22 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
CLARK FORK VALLEY NURSING HOME (PLAINS, MT) — $62,871 in CMS Fines
Outcome: CLARK FORK VALLEY NURSING HOME in PLAINS, MT was fined $62,871 by CMS following 22 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
- Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
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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