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Deficiency Records for Life Care Center of Andover

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Life Care Center of Andover. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Life Care Center of Andover. 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 a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2024-06-25 2024-05-11 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2024-02-29 2024-02-22 Y
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2023-11-15 2023-12-05 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 2023-11-15 2023-12-05 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2023-11-15 2023-12-05 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2023-11-15 2023-12-05 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2023-11-15 2023-12-05 N
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. Fire Safety 2023-11-15 2023-12-05 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-11-15 2023-12-05 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2023-11-15 2023-12-05 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-11-15 2023-12-05 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-11-15 2023-11-15 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2023-11-15 2023-11-15 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
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. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 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 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 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 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 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 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 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 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
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. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2023-10-18 2023-11-06 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-09-11 2023-09-27 Y
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. Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-15 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-12-28 2022-12-23 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-09-28 2022-10-14 Y
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. Health 2022-05-17 2022-06-01 Y
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2022-03-08 2022-03-18 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2022-03-08 2022-03-18 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-03-08 2022-03-18 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-03-08 2022-03-18 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2022-03-08 2022-03-18 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-03-08 2022-03-18 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2022-03-08 2022-03-18 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-03-08 2022-03-18 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2022-03-08 2022-03-18 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2022-03-08 2022-03-18 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2022-03-08 2022-03-18 N
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Health 2022-02-08 2022-02-25 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 2022-02-08 2022-02-25 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-02-08 2022-02-25 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2022-02-08 2022-02-25 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-02-08 2022-02-25 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 2022-02-08 2022-02-25 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-02-08 2022-02-25 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 2022-02-08 2022-02-25 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2022-02-08 2022-02-25 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2020-12-04 2020-12-31 N
Install proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2020-12-04 2020-12-31 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2020-12-04 2020-12-31 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2020-12-04 2020-12-31 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2020-12-04 2020-12-31 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2020-12-04 2020-12-31 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2020-12-04 2020-12-31 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2020-12-04 2020-12-31 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2020-12-04 2020-12-31 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2020-12-04 2020-12-31 N
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2020-12-04 2020-12-04 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2020-07-23 2020-08-06 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2020-07-23 2020-08-06 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 2020-07-23 2020-08-06 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2020-07-23 2020-08-06 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2020-07-23 2020-08-06 N

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