A list of the most recent deficiencies for Life Care Center of Hickory Woods. 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 appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2023-02-15 | 2023-03-20 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-23 | 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 | 2022-12-19 | 2023-01-23 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-07-07 | 2022-07-28 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2022-07-07 | 2022-07-28 | 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 | 2022-07-07 | 2022-07-28 | 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 | 2021-12-29 | 2022-01-26 | Y |
| Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | Health | 2021-12-29 | 2022-01-26 | Y |
| 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 | 2019-09-11 | 2019-09-30 | N |
| Ensure gas cylinders are properly stored. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-09 | 2019-09-30 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2018-10-09 | 2018-10-26 | N |
| Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | Health | 2018-10-09 | 2018-10-26 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-10-09 | 2018-10-26 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-09-08 | 2017-09-25 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-06 | 2017-09-22 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-06 | 2017-09-22 | N |
| Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-06 | 2017-09-22 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-06 | 2017-09-22 | N |
