HIGHLAND OAKS HEALTH CENTER
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$54,151
Outcome
HIGHLAND OAKS HEALTH CENTER in MCCONNELSVILLE, OH was fined $54,151 by CMS following 100 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
HIGHLAND OAKS HEALTH CENTER (MCCONNELSVILLE, OH) — $54,151 in CMS Fines
Outcome: HIGHLAND OAKS HEALTH CENTER in MCCONNELSVILLE, OH was fined $54,151 by CMS following 100 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
- Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
- Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
- 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.
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
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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