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Deficiency Records for Life Care Center of South Las Vegas
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Life Care Center of South Las Vegas. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Life Care Center of South Las Vegas. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them. | Health | 2026-04-13 | 2026-05-26 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2026-04-13 | 2026-05-26 | Y |
| Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | Health | 2026-04-13 | 2026-05-26 | Y |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Ensure that any exit in an area undergoing construction, repair, or improvements shall be inspected daily to ensure its ability to be used instantly in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | Health | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | 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 | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Construct fire resistant interior walls. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | 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 | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | 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 | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-21 | 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 | 2025-01-22 | 2025-02-12 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2025-01-22 | 2025-02-12 | Y |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Develop a communication plan. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Provide primary/alternate means for communication. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Construct fire resistant interior walls. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Ensure gas and vacuum systems are inspected and tested as part of a maintenance program. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2024-08-09 | 2024-10-04 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2024-08-09 | 2024-09-10 | Y |
| Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | Health | 2024-08-09 | 2024-09-10 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-08-09 | 2024-09-10 | 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 | 2024-08-09 | 2024-09-10 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2024-08-09 | 2024-09-10 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2024-08-09 | 2024-09-10 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2024-08-09 | 2024-09-10 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2024-08-09 | 2024-09-10 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-08-09 | 2024-09-10 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2023-11-15 | 2023-12-04 | Y |
| Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | Health | 2023-11-15 | 2023-12-04 | Y |
| Establish emergency prep training and testing. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| Have a properly installed medical gas master alarm panel. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-26 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-05 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-05 | N |
| Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | Health | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-05 | 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 | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-05 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-05 | N |
| Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-05 | 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 | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-05 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-05 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-05 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-05 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-05 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2023-06-08 | 2023-07-05 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2024-02-23 | Not Fixed | Y |
| Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors. | Fire Safety | 2024-02-23 | Not Fixed | Y |