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Livingston County nursing home reports medication error, $10,000 fine; officials dispute large Medicaid overpayment findings
Summary
Livingston County’s Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation (CNR) reported a harm-level medication error that led to a $10,000 fine and a one‑star CMS rating drop; officials approved a supplemental staffing contract and described ongoing appeals of OMIG and Performant audit findings totaling more than $1 million in alleged overpayments.
The Livingston County Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation reported a harm-level medication error from October 2025 that resulted in a $10,000 fine and a one-star reduction in its overall Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rating, county staff told the Human Services Committee on March 3.
Samontra Spencer, who presented the item, said the medication error involved a supplemental staffing nurse who was removed from the facility roster immediately after the incident. The committee was also asked to approve a supplemental staffing contract with Fusion Medical Staffing, LLC, covering 4/1/2026–3/31/2027; the…
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