A list of the most recent deficiencies for Life Care Center of East Ridge. 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 pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-12-08 | 2022-12-06 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-26 | 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 | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-26 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-26 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2022-07-20 | 2022-08-26 | N |
| Meet other general requirements. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-18 | 2022-08-05 | N |
| Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-18 | 2022-08-05 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-07-18 | 2022-08-05 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-08-31 | 2021-10-08 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-07-24 | 2019-08-23 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2018-08-01 | 2018-08-31 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-08-01 | 2018-08-31 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2018-08-01 | 2018-08-31 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-08-01 | 2018-08-31 | N |
| Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2018-07-30 | 2018-08-31 | N |
