A list of the most recent deficiencies for Life Care Center of North Glendale. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | Health | 2023-07-03 | 2023-08-15 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-03 | 2023-08-09 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-03 | 2023-08-09 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-03 | 2023-08-09 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2023-07-03 | 2023-08-09 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-05-05 | 2022-06-20 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Health | 2022-05-05 | 2022-06-20 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2022-05-05 | 2022-06-20 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-05-05 | 2022-06-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2022-05-05 | 2022-06-20 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2022-05-05 | 2022-06-20 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2022-05-05 | 2022-06-20 | N |
| Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | Health | 2022-05-05 | 2022-06-20 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-05-05 | 2022-06-20 | N |
| Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | Health | 2022-05-05 | 2022-06-20 | Y |
| Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-05 | 2022-06-09 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-05 | 2022-06-09 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-05 | 2022-06-09 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-05 | 2022-06-09 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2020-01-08 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | Health | 2020-01-08 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2020-01-08 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | Health | 2020-01-08 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2020-01-08 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2020-01-08 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2020-01-08 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2020-01-08 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2020-01-08 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2020-01-08 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2020-01-08 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | Health | 2020-01-08 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2020-01-08 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-01-08 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2020-01-10 | 2020-02-28 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2020-01-10 | 2020-02-28 | N |
