A list of the most recent deficiencies for Life Care Center of Morgan County. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2022-11-16 | 2022-12-31 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2022-11-16 | 2022-12-31 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-11-16 | 2022-12-31 | N |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2022-11-16 | 2022-12-31 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2022-11-16 | 2022-12-31 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-11-16 | 2022-12-31 | 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 | 2022-11-16 | 2022-12-31 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-11-16 | 2022-12-31 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2022-11-16 | 2022-12-31 | 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 | 2022-11-15 | 2022-12-31 | 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 | 2022-11-15 | 2022-12-31 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-11-15 | 2022-12-31 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-04 | 2019-10-20 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2019-09-05 | 2019-10-01 | 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 | 2019-09-04 | 2019-09-06 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2018-09-19 | 2018-11-03 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-17 | 2018-11-03 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-17 | 2018-10-19 | N |
| Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-17 | 2018-10-19 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-09-19 | 2018-09-28 | N |
| Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-17 | 2018-09-28 | N |
