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Deficiency Records for Lapeer County Medical Care Facility
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Lapeer County Medical Care Facility. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Lapeer County Medical Care Facility. 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 | 2026-04-01 | 2026-05-04 | N |
| Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2026-04-01 | 2026-05-04 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2026-04-01 | 2026-05-04 | Y |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2026-04-01 | 2026-05-04 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2026-04-01 | 2026-05-04 | N |
| Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | Health | 2026-04-01 | 2026-05-04 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2026-04-01 | 2026-05-04 | 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 | 2026-04-01 | 2026-05-04 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2026-04-01 | 2026-05-04 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2026-04-01 | 2026-05-04 | 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 | 2026-04-01 | 2026-05-04 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2026-04-01 | 2026-05-04 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2026-04-01 | 2026-05-04 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2026-04-01 | 2026-05-04 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-11-21 | 2025-12-29 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | 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 | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | 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 | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | 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 | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | N |
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | N |
| Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | 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 | 2025-02-25 | 2025-04-07 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-07-31 | 2024-09-03 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | 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 | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | 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 | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | 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 | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | Y |
| Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | Health | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | Y |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | 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 | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | 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 | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | N |
| Ensure gas and vacuum systems are inspected and tested as part of a maintenance program. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-12-19 | 2024-01-26 | N |