A list of the most recent deficiencies for Life Care Center of Fort Wayne. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-18 | 2023-07-05 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-05-03 | 2023-05-19 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | N |
| Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | 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 | 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | N |
| Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-09 | 2022-09-11 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-06-27 | 2022-07-29 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2022-06-27 | 2022-07-29 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2022-06-27 | 2022-07-29 | N |
| Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2022-06-27 | 2022-07-29 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2021-04-30 | 2021-05-30 | 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 | 2021-04-30 | 2021-05-30 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2021-04-30 | 2021-05-30 | 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 | 2021-04-30 | 2021-05-30 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-04-30 | 2021-05-30 | N |
