Deficiency Records for Lyon Specialty Care

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Lyon Specialty Care. 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?
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-16 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-16 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-16 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-16 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-16 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 2023-05-24 2023-06-16 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-16 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 2023-05-24 2023-06-16 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-16 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-16 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2023-05-30 2023-06-08 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2023-05-30 2023-05-30 N
Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment. Fire Safety 2023-05-30 2023-05-30 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 2023-01-11 2023-02-03 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2023-01-11 2023-02-03 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-01-11 2023-02-03 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-01-11 2023-01-26 Y
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2022-01-14 2022-02-14 N
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. Fire Safety 2022-01-14 2022-02-14 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2022-01-06 2022-02-06 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 2022-01-06 2022-02-06 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 2022-01-06 2022-02-06 N
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. Health 2022-01-06 2022-02-06 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 2022-01-06 2022-02-06 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-01-06 2022-02-06 N
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Health 2022-01-06 2022-02-06 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-01-06 2022-02-06 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-01-06 2022-02-06 Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2022-01-06 2022-02-06 Y
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2022-01-14 2022-01-20 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-01-14 2022-01-18 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2022-01-14 2022-01-18 N
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. Fire Safety 2022-01-14 2022-01-17 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2020-02-06 2020-03-06 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 2020-02-06 2020-03-06 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2020-02-06 2020-03-06 N
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Health 2020-02-06 2020-03-06 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2020-02-06 2020-03-06 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2020-02-07 2020-02-17 N