klz-cables.com/app/api/health/cms/route.ts

import { NextResponse } from 'next/server';

export const dynamic = 'force-dynamic';

export async function GET() {
  // Payload is embedded within the Next.js app, so if this route responds, the CMS is up.
  // Further DB health checks can be implemented via Payload Local API later.
  return NextResponse.json({ status: 'ok', message: 'Payload CMS is embedded.' }, { status: 200 });
}