Deficiency Records for Life Care Center of Grandview

(Home page)

Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Life Care Center of Grandview. 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?
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-05-03 2023-05-01 Y
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2022-08-08 2023-02-01 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2022-12-30 2022-12-30 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2022-12-30 2022-12-30 Y
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 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 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 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
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 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 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 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 Y
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 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 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 Y
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 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 Y
Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 Y
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 Y
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 Y
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. Fire Safety 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. Fire Safety 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 N
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 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 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 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 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 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 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. Fire Safety 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. Fire Safety 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
List the names and contact information of those in the facility. Fire Safety 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Provide primary/alternate means for communication. Fire Safety 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 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 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 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 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. Fire Safety 2019-10-04 2019-11-11 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 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 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 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 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 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 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2018-09-28 2018-11-07 N