Deficiency Records for Life Care Center of Palm Bay

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Life Care Center of Palm Bay. 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?
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-20 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 2023-04-20 2023-05-20 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 2023-04-20 2023-05-20 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-20 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2023-04-20 2023-05-20 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2021-05-27 2021-06-27 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-10-31 2019-11-30 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2019-10-31 2019-11-30 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2019-10-31 2019-11-30 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 2019-10-31 2019-11-30 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 2019-10-31 2019-11-30 N