GEORGE L MEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL D/P SNF
CMS
Immediate Jeopardy
Infection Control
Medication Error
Nutrition Care
Penalty
$414,390
Outcome
GEORGE L MEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL D/P SNF in KING CITY, CA was fined $414,390 by CMS following 23 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
GEORGE L MEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL D/P SNF (KING CITY, CA) — $414,390 in CMS Fines
Outcome: GEORGE L MEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL D/P SNF in KING CITY, CA was fined $414,390 by CMS following 23 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- 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.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
- Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
- Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
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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