Deficiency Records for Life Care Center of Boise
Updated as of February 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Life Care Center of Boise. 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 a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2018-10-26 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2018-10-26 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2018-10-26 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2018-10-26 | 2018-12-21 | 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 | 2018-10-26 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2018-10-26 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-10-26 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2018-10-26 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2018-10-26 | 2018-12-21 | 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 ne | Health | 2018-10-26 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-10-26 | 2018-12-21 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-18 | N |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-18 | N |
| Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-18 | N |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-18 | N |
| Establish emergency prep training and testing. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-18 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-18 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-18 | N |
| Meet other general requirements. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-18 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-18 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-18 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-18 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-18 | N |
| Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-18 | N |
| Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. | Fire Safety | 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-18 | N |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2017-02-23 | 2017-03-30 | N |
| Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | Health | 2017-02-23 | 2017-03-30 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-02-23 | 2017-03-30 | N |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2017-02-23 | 2017-03-30 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-02-23 | 2017-03-30 | N |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2017-02-23 | 2017-03-30 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-02-23 | 2017-03-30 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-02-23 | 2017-03-30 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-02-05 | 2016-05-26 | Y |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-07 | 2016-04-05 | N |
| Signs that state that exit doors are to be kept closed. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-07 | 2016-04-05 | N |
| Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-07 | 2016-04-05 | N |
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-07 | 2016-04-05 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-07 | 2016-04-05 | N |
| Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-07 | 2016-04-05 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2016-03-07 | 2016-04-05 | N |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2016-02-05 | 2016-03-15 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | Health | 2016-02-05 | 2016-03-15 | Y |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-02-05 | 2016-03-15 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2016-02-05 | 2016-03-15 | Y |
| Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. | Health | 2016-02-05 | 2016-03-15 | Y |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2016-02-05 | 2016-03-15 | Y |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2016-02-05 | 2016-03-15 | Y |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | Health | 2016-02-05 | 2016-03-15 | Y |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2016-02-05 | 2016-03-15 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-02-05 | 2016-03-15 | Y |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2016-02-05 | 2016-03-15 | Y |
| Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. | Health | 2016-02-05 | 2016-03-15 | Y |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-24 | 2015-04-29 | N |
| Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-24 | 2015-04-29 | N |
| Portable fire extinguishers. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-24 | 2015-04-29 | N |
| Exits that are free from obstructions and can be used at all times. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-24 | 2015-04-29 | N |
| Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-24 | 2015-04-29 | N |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | Fire Safety | 2015-03-24 | 2015-04-29 | N |
