Deficiency Records for Life Care Center of Idaho Falls
Updated as of March 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Life Care Center of Idaho Falls. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2018-01-12 | 2018-02-15 | 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 | 2018-01-12 | 2018-02-15 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2018-01-12 | 2018-02-15 | N |
| Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | Health | 2018-01-12 | 2018-02-15 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-01-12 | 2018-02-15 | 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 | 2018-01-12 | 2018-02-15 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-01-12 | 2018-02-15 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2018-01-12 | 2018-02-15 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-01-12 | 2018-02-15 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2016-09-23 | 2016-10-28 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2016-09-23 | 2016-10-28 | Y |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-09-23 | 2016-10-28 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2016-09-23 | 2016-10-28 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-09-23 | 2016-10-28 | Y |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2016-09-23 | 2016-10-28 | Y |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2016-09-23 | 2016-10-28 | 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 | 2015-06-05 | 2015-07-10 | N |
| Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. | Health | 2015-06-05 | 2015-07-10 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-06-05 | 2015-07-10 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2015-06-05 | 2015-07-10 | N |
| Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | Health | 2015-06-05 | 2015-07-10 | N |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2015-06-05 | 2015-07-10 | N |
| Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them. | Health | 2015-06-05 | 2015-07-10 | N |
| Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. | Health | 2015-06-05 | 2015-07-10 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2015-06-05 | 2015-07-10 | N |
