PAOLI HEALTH AND LIVING COMMUNITY
CMS
Documentation Failure
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$28,138
Outcome
PAOLI HEALTH AND LIVING COMMUNITY in PAOLI, IN was fined $28,138 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 28 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
PAOLI HEALTH AND LIVING COMMUNITY (PAOLI, IN) — $28,138 in CMS Fines
Outcome: PAOLI HEALTH AND LIVING COMMUNITY in PAOLI, IN was fined $28,138 by CMS across 2 separate penalties following 28 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
- 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.
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
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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