Deficiency Records for Lynchburg Health and Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Lynchburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. 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?
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2022-12-20 2023-02-28 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-07-06 2022-08-09 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-07-06 2022-08-09 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-11-30 2022-04-27 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-11-30 2022-04-27 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2022-02-10 2022-03-30 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2021-11-30 2022-03-30 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-11-30 2022-03-30 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 2021-11-30 2022-03-30 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-11-30 2022-03-30 Y
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Health 2021-11-30 2022-03-30 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-11-30 2022-03-30 Y
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2021-11-30 2022-03-30 Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2021-11-30 2022-03-30 Y
Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. Fire Safety 2021-11-30 2022-03-30 Y
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. Fire Safety 2021-11-30 2022-03-30 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2021-11-30 2022-01-03 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2021-11-30 2022-01-03 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-11-30 2022-01-03 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2021-07-01 2021-10-19 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2021-07-01 2021-10-19 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-07-01 2021-10-19 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-07-01 2021-10-19 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-07-01 2021-10-19 N
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. Health 2021-07-01 2021-10-19 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 2021-07-01 2021-09-21 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-07-01 2021-09-21 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-07-01 2021-09-21 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-07-01 2021-09-21 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2021-08-10 2021-09-21 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2021-08-10 2021-09-21 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2021-08-10 2021-09-21 Y
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. Health 2021-08-10 2021-09-21 Y
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2021-08-10 2021-09-21 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2021-07-01 2021-09-21 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2021-07-01 2021-09-21 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2021-07-01 2021-09-21 Y
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. Health 2021-07-01 2021-09-21 Y
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2021-07-01 2021-09-21 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2021-07-01 2021-08-06 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-07-01 2021-08-06 N
Have proper power supply for life support equipment. Fire Safety 2021-07-07 2021-07-29 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-05-18 2021-06-25 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 2021-05-18 2021-06-25 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-09-17 2019-11-01 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-09-17 2019-11-01 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2019-09-17 2019-11-01 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-09-17 2019-11-01 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-09-17 2019-11-01 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 2019-09-17 2019-11-01 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-09-17 2019-11-01 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2019-09-17 2019-11-01 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2019-09-17 2019-11-01 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-09-17 2019-11-01 N
Meet other general requirements. Fire Safety 2019-09-25 2019-10-28 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2019-09-25 2019-10-28 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-08-13 2018-11-19 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-08-13 2018-11-19 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2018-08-13 2018-11-19 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2018-08-13 2018-11-19 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2018-08-13 2018-09-28 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 2018-08-13 2018-09-28 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2018-08-13 2018-09-28 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-08-13 2018-09-28 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2018-08-13 2018-09-28 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-29 N
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-29 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-29 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-29 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-29 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-29 N
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-29 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-29 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 2018-08-02 2018-08-29 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-29 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2018-08-02 2018-08-29 N