LIFE CARE CENTER OF BLOUNT COUNTY
Grade C — 79/100 composite score
CMS Star Ratings
Certified Beds
120
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Total Fines
$8,018
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.
KOVACH, LAURINDA
MIRANDA, JUAN
PRESTON, AUBREY
PRESTON, FORREST
SALAZAR-CATRON, TERESA
SOLOMON, JENNIFER
FLETCHER, TODD
PRESTON, FORREST
CROSS, CINDY
FLETCHER, TODD
HENRY, TERRY
LAY, LISA
PRESTON, FORREST
SWANKER, RICHARD
THURMOND, JOAN
ZIEGLER, JAMES
Penalties & Fines (1)
| Date | Type | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2024 | Fine | — | $8,018 |
Health Inspection Deficiencies (20)
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
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
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Administration Deficiencies
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.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CareGrader rating for LIFE CARE CENTER OF BLOUNT COUNTY?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF BLOUNT COUNTY in LOUISVILLE, Tennessee has a CareGrader grade of C (Average), with a composite score of 78.8 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 BLOUNT COUNTY?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF BLOUNT COUNTY has an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 2/5, and a staffing rating of 3/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.
How many health deficiencies does LIFE CARE CENTER OF BLOUNT COUNTY have?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF BLOUNT COUNTY has 20 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 BLOUNT COUNTY been fined?
Yes. LIFE CARE CENTER OF BLOUNT COUNTY has $8,018 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 1 penalty.
How many beds does LIFE CARE CENTER OF BLOUNT COUNTY have?
LIFE CARE CENTER OF BLOUNT COUNTY has 120 certified beds with approximately 94 current residents (78% occupancy). The facility is located at 1965 STEWART LANE, LOUISVILLE, Tennessee 37777. It is a for profit - corporation facility.
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