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Deficiency Records for Life Care Center of The South Shore
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Life Care Center of The South Shore. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Life Care Center of The South Shore. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-03-27 | 2025-04-16 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2025-03-27 | 2025-04-10 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-04-16 | 2024-05-10 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-04-16 | 2024-05-10 | Y |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2024-04-16 | 2024-05-10 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2024-04-16 | 2024-05-10 | Y |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-31 | 2024-03-15 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-31 | 2024-02-26 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-31 | 2024-02-15 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-31 | 2024-02-13 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-01-31 | 2024-02-12 | 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 | 2024-01-31 | 2024-02-07 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-01-31 | 2024-02-06 | N |
| Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | Health | 2022-05-18 | 2022-07-20 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-05-18 | 2022-07-20 | 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 | 2022-05-18 | 2022-07-20 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-05-18 | 2022-07-20 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-21 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-21 | 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 | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-21 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-21 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-21 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-21 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-21 | 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 | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-21 | 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 | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-21 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-12 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-12 | N |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-12 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-12 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-12 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-03 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-03 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-03 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-03 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-03 | N |
| Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. | Fire Safety | 2022-05-18 | 2022-06-03 | N |