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Deficiency Records for Life Care Center of Acton
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Life Care Center of Acton. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Life Care Center of Acton. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. | Fire Safety | 2025-07-21 | 2025-08-26 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2025-07-21 | 2025-08-26 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-07-21 | 2025-08-15 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2025-07-21 | 2025-08-11 | 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 | 2025-07-21 | 2025-08-08 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2025-07-21 | 2025-08-08 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-07-21 | 2025-08-08 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2025-07-21 | 2025-08-08 | N |
| Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-07-21 | 2025-08-08 | N |
| Establish staff and initial training requirements. | Fire Safety | 2025-07-21 | 2025-08-08 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2025-07-21 | 2025-08-01 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-07-21 | 2025-08-01 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2024-05-28 | 2024-06-19 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2024-05-28 | 2024-06-07 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2024-05-28 | 2024-06-07 | N |
| Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. | Health | 2024-05-28 | 2024-06-07 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-23 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-23 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-13 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-13 | N |
| Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-13 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-13 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-13 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-13 | 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 | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-13 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-13 | N |
| Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | Health | 2022-12-15 | 2023-01-13 | N |