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Deficiency Records for Life Care Center of Blount County
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Life Care Center of Blount County. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Life Care Center of Blount County. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2024-12-06 | 2025-01-02 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-12-06 | 2025-01-02 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-12-06 | 2025-01-02 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-12-06 | 2025-01-02 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-12-06 | 2025-01-02 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2024-07-10 | 2024-07-31 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2024-07-10 | 2024-07-31 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2024-07-10 | 2024-07-31 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2024-07-10 | 2024-07-31 | Y |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2024-07-10 | 2024-07-31 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2021-09-22 | 2021-10-20 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-09-22 | 2021-10-20 | N |
| Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | Health | 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-20 | 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 | 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-20 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-20 | N |
| Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-20 | 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 | 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-20 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-20 | 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 | 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-20 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-20 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-26 | 2020-03-20 | N |