LIFE CARE CENTER OF ALTAMONTE SPRINGS
Grade D — 69/100 composite score
CMS Star Ratings
Certified Beds
228
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Total Fines
$83,493
Last Survey
N/A
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Staffing Hours & Turnover
Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)
Turnover Rates
Ownership
PRESTON, FORREST
100%
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.
CHAUDHRY, AZHAR
FLETCHER, TODD
GONZALEZ, FRANCISCO
LAY, LISA
MOORMAN, TERESITA
PRESTON, AARON
PRESTON, AUBREY
PRESTON, FORREST
SWANKER, RICHARD
ZIEGLER, JAMES
FLETCHER, TODD
LAY, LISA
PRESTON, FORREST
SWANKER, RICHARD
ZIEGLER, JAMES
CROSS, CINDY
FLETCHER, TODD
HENRY, TERRY
LAY, LISA
PRESTON, FORREST
SWANKER, RICHARD
THURMOND, JOAN
ZIEGLER, JAMES
Penalties & Fines (2)
| Date | Type | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2023 | Fine | — | $83,493 |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Payment Denial | — | — |
Health Inspection Deficiencies (27)
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Administration Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CareGrader rating for LIFE CARE CENTER OF ALTAMONTE SPRINGS?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF ALTAMONTE SPRINGS in ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Florida has a CareGrader grade of D (Below Average), with a composite score of 68.8 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.
What is the CMS star rating for LIFE CARE CENTER OF ALTAMONTE SPRINGS?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF ALTAMONTE SPRINGS has an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 1/5, and a staffing rating of 4/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.
How many health deficiencies does LIFE CARE CENTER OF ALTAMONTE SPRINGS have?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF ALTAMONTE SPRINGS has 27 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.
Has LIFE CARE CENTER OF ALTAMONTE SPRINGS been fined?
Yes. LIFE CARE CENTER OF ALTAMONTE SPRINGS has $83,493 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 2 penalties.
How many beds does LIFE CARE CENTER OF ALTAMONTE SPRINGS have?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF ALTAMONTE SPRINGS has 228 certified beds with approximately 216 current residents (95% occupancy). The facility is located at 989 ORIENTA AVE, ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Florida 32701. It is a for profit - corporation facility.
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