A list of the most recent deficiencies for Life Care Center of Carrollton. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2022-03-31 | 2022-05-26 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-12-09 | 2022-02-10 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | Health | 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-14 | 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 | 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2021-12-09 | 2022-01-14 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2021-11-02 | 2021-11-22 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2021-05-27 | 2021-06-23 | Y |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2021-05-27 | 2021-06-23 | Y |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2019-09-06 | 2019-10-18 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2019-09-06 | 2019-10-18 | 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 | 2019-09-06 | 2019-10-18 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2019-09-06 | 2019-10-18 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-09-06 | 2019-10-18 | 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 | 2019-09-06 | 2019-10-18 | 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 | 2019-09-06 | 2019-10-18 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2019-09-06 | 2019-10-18 | 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 | 2019-09-06 | 2019-10-18 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Health | 2019-09-06 | 2019-10-18 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-06 | 2019-10-18 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-06 | 2019-10-18 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-06 | 2019-10-18 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-06 | 2019-10-18 | N |
