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Deficiency Records for Life Care Center of The Willows
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Life Care Center of The Willows. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Life Care Center of The Willows. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2026-03-25 | 2026-04-10 | Y |
| Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Develop a communication plan. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Establish emergency prep training and testing. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-23 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2026-01-27 | 2026-03-02 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2026-01-27 | 2026-02-20 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2026-01-27 | 2026-02-20 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2026-01-27 | 2026-02-20 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2026-01-27 | 2026-02-20 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2026-01-27 | 2026-02-20 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2026-01-27 | 2026-02-20 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2026-01-27 | 2026-02-20 | N |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2026-01-27 | 2026-02-20 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2026-01-27 | 2026-02-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2026-01-27 | 2026-02-20 | 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 | 2026-01-27 | 2026-02-20 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2026-01-27 | 2026-02-20 | N |
| Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2026-01-27 | 2026-02-20 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-12-04 | 2025-12-29 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-09-29 | 2025-10-24 | Y |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2025-09-29 | 2025-10-24 | Y |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-13 | 2025-01-12 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-13 | 2025-01-12 | N |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-13 | 2025-01-12 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-13 | 2025-01-12 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-13 | 2025-01-12 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-13 | 2025-01-12 | N |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-13 | 2025-01-12 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-13 | 2025-01-12 | 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 | 2024-11-13 | 2024-12-06 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2024-11-13 | 2024-12-06 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-11-13 | 2024-12-06 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2024-11-13 | 2024-12-06 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2024-11-13 | 2024-12-06 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2024-11-13 | 2024-12-06 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2024-03-15 | 2024-04-11 | Y |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-14 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-14 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-14 | N |
| Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-14 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-14 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-14 | N |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-14 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-14 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-14 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-14 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-14 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-14 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-14 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-01 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-01 | Y |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-01 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-01 | N |
| Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-01 | 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 | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-01 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-01 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-01 | 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 | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-01 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-01 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-01 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-01 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2024-01-03 | 2024-02-01 | N |