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Deficiency Records for Life Care Center of Burlington
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Life Care Center of Burlington. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Life Care Center of Burlington. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-11 | 2025-02-27 | 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 | 2024-12-11 | 2025-02-27 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-11 | 2025-02-27 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-11 | 2025-02-27 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-11 | 2025-02-27 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-11 | 2025-02-27 | 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 | 2024-12-11 | 2025-02-27 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-11 | 2025-02-27 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-11 | 2025-01-21 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-12-11 | 2025-01-21 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2024-12-11 | 2025-01-16 | Y |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2024-12-11 | 2025-01-16 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2024-12-11 | 2025-01-16 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2024-12-11 | 2025-01-16 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2024-12-11 | 2025-01-16 | Y |
| Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | Health | 2024-12-11 | 2025-01-16 | Y |
| Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | Health | 2024-12-11 | 2025-01-16 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-12-11 | 2025-01-16 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-09-25 | 2023-10-13 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-07-17 | 2023-08-11 | Y |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-04-21 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-04-21 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-04-13 | 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 | 2023-01-31 | 2023-04-13 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-04-13 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-04-13 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-04-13 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-04-13 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-04-13 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-04-13 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-04-13 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-31 | 2023-04-12 | 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 | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-28 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-28 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-28 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-28 | 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 | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-28 | 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 | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-28 | N |
| Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | Health | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-28 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-01-31 | 2023-02-28 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-12 | 2021-09-28 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-12 | 2021-09-28 | N |
| Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-12 | 2021-09-28 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-12 | 2021-09-28 | N |
| Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-12 | 2021-09-28 | 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 | 2021-07-12 | 2021-09-28 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-12 | 2021-09-28 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-12 | 2021-09-28 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-12 | 2021-09-28 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-12 | 2021-09-28 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-12 | 2021-09-28 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-12 | 2021-09-28 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-12 | 2021-09-28 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-12 | 2021-08-19 | 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 | 2021-07-12 | 2021-08-06 | N |
| Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | Health | 2021-07-12 | 2021-08-06 | 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 | 2021-07-12 | 2021-08-06 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2021-07-12 | 2021-08-06 | N |
| Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | Health | 2021-07-12 | 2021-08-06 | N |