A list of the most recent deficiencies for Lake Charles Care Center. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-04-26 | 2023-06-02 | N |
| PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | Health | 2023-04-26 | 2023-06-02 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2022-12-07 | 2023-01-13 | Y |
| 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 | 2022-12-07 | 2023-01-13 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2022-09-08 | 2022-09-30 | Y |
| Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident?s advance directives. | Health | 2022-06-01 | 2022-07-08 | Y |
| Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Health | 2022-06-01 | 2022-07-08 | Y |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2022-06-01 | 2022-07-08 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-06-01 | 2022-07-08 | Y |
| 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 | 2022-06-01 | 2022-07-08 | Y |
| Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 | Health | 2022-03-08 | 2022-04-04 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-02-09 | 2022-03-25 | N |
| Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | Health | 2022-02-09 | 2022-03-25 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-02-09 | 2022-03-25 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-02-09 | 2022-03-25 | N |
| Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | Health | 2022-02-09 | 2022-03-25 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-02-09 | 2022-03-25 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Health | 2021-11-09 | 2021-12-17 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2021-06-09 | 2021-07-16 | Y |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-17 | 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 | 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-17 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-17 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-17 | N |
