Deficiency Records for Elevate Care Lake Worth

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Elevate Care Lake Worth. 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?
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2024-03-01 2024-03-29 N
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2024-03-01 2024-03-29 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2024-03-01 2024-03-29 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2024-03-01 2024-03-29 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2024-03-01 2024-03-29 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2024-03-01 2024-03-29 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2024-03-01 2024-03-29 N
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. Health 2024-03-01 2024-03-29 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2024-03-01 2024-03-29 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2024-03-01 2024-03-29 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2024-02-28 2024-03-29 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-06-02 2023-06-23 Y
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. Health 2023-04-25 2023-05-25 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-03-09 2023-04-09 Y
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 2023-03-09 2023-04-09 Y
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 Health 2022-12-01 2023-01-12 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-10-27 2022-12-01 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2022-10-27 2022-12-01 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-10-27 2022-12-01 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2022-10-27 2022-12-01 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2022-10-27 2022-12-01 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2022-10-27 2022-12-01 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 2022-10-27 2022-12-01 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-10-27 2022-12-01 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-10-27 2022-12-01 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2022-10-27 2022-12-01 Y
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-10-25 2022-11-25 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-10-25 2022-11-25 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2022-10-25 2022-11-25 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2022-10-25 2022-11-25 N
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. Health 2022-05-17 2022-06-16 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-12-20 2022-01-19 Y
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. Health 2021-12-20 2022-01-19 Y
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Fire Safety 2021-09-09 2021-09-30 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2021-09-09 2021-09-30 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-08-26 2021-09-25 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-08-26 2021-09-25 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-08-26 2021-09-25 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2021-08-26 2021-09-25 N
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. Health 2021-06-22 2021-07-22 Y