Deficiency Records for Life Care Center of Colorado Springs
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Deficiency Records for Life Care Center of Colorado Springs
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Life Care Center of Colorado Springs. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Life Care Center of Colorado Springs. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-11-07 | 2023-11-27 | Y |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-08 | 2023-04-20 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-08 | 2023-03-09 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-08 | 2023-03-07 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-08 | 2023-03-02 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-08 | 2023-02-22 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-08 | 2023-02-22 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2023-02-08 | 2023-02-22 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2023-01-19 | 2023-02-17 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2023-01-19 | 2023-02-10 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-01-19 | 2023-01-23 | Y |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2023-01-19 | 2023-01-19 | Y |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2023-01-19 | 2023-01-19 | Y |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-09 | 2022-01-04 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-09 | 2021-12-30 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-09 | 2021-12-30 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2021-11-09 | 2021-12-30 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-10-14 | 2021-11-11 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-10-14 | 2021-10-14 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-10-14 | 2021-10-14 | 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 | 2021-10-14 | 2021-10-14 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2021-10-14 | 2021-10-14 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2021-10-14 | 2021-10-14 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2021-10-14 | 2021-10-14 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2019-07-22 | 2019-10-01 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-07-22 | 2019-10-01 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-13 | 2019-09-22 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-13 | 2019-09-22 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2019-08-13 | 2019-09-22 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-07-22 | 2019-08-25 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-07-22 | 2019-08-25 | 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 | 2019-07-22 | 2019-08-25 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2019-07-22 | 2019-08-25 | N |
| Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | Health | 2019-07-22 | 2019-08-25 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-07-22 | 2019-08-25 | N |
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