LIFE CARE CENTER OF PLANO
CMS
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Penalty
$8,281
Outcome
LIFE CARE CENTER OF PLANO in PLANO, TX was fined $8,281 by CMS following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
LIFE CARE CENTER OF PLANO (PLANO, TX) — $8,281 in CMS Fines
Outcome: LIFE CARE CENTER OF PLANO in PLANO, TX was fined $8,281 by CMS following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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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