A list of the most recent deficiencies for Life Care Center of Haltom. 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 that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-14 | 2023-10-29 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-14 | 2023-10-29 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-14 | 2023-10-29 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-09-14 | 2023-10-29 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-09-14 | 2023-10-20 | N |
| Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. | Health | 2023-09-14 | 2023-10-20 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2023-07-25 | 2023-09-20 | Y |
| Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-05-25 | 2023-06-30 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-05-25 | 2023-06-30 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-05-19 | 2023-05-20 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2023-04-13 | 2023-05-05 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-05 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-05 | Y |
| 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 | 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-05 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-04-06 | 2023-05-05 | Y |
| 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 | 2022-10-27 | 2022-10-28 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2022-08-11 | 2022-09-06 | 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 | 2022-08-11 | 2022-09-06 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-08-11 | 2022-09-06 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2022-08-11 | 2022-09-06 | 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 | 2022-08-11 | 2022-09-06 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2022-08-10 | 2022-09-02 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-10 | 2022-08-30 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-08-10 | 2022-08-24 | 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 | 2022-07-21 | 2022-08-11 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-14 | Y |
| Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | Health | 2021-09-01 | 2021-10-04 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-06-04 | 2021-07-02 | 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 | 2021-06-03 | 2021-07-02 | N |
| Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-03 | 2021-07-02 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2021-06-03 | 2021-07-02 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2021-04-21 | 2021-05-05 | Y |
