OAHU CARE FACILITY
CMS
Actual Harm
Documentation Failure
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Wound Care
Penalty
$8,278
Outcome
OAHU CARE FACILITY in HONOLULU, HI was fined $8,278 by CMS following 38 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
OAHU CARE FACILITY (HONOLULU, HI) — $8,278 in CMS Fines
Outcome: OAHU CARE FACILITY in HONOLULU, HI was fined $8,278 by CMS following 38 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
- Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
- Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
- Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
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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