Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Inadequate Staffing
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$23,265
Outcome
Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Pineville, LA was fined $23,265 by CMS following 23 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (Pineville, LA) — $23,265 in CMS Fines
Outcome: Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Pineville, LA was fined $23,265 by CMS following 23 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- Post nurse staffing information every day.
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
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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