Facility profile · CCN 445520
Life Care Center Of Blount County
19 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $8,018.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202619
Total citations
10
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$8,018
Total fines
3
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
19 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2024 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | F | Standard |
| Dec 6, 2024 | F636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Standard |
| Jul 10, 2024 | F732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | F | Complaint |
| Jul 10, 2024 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 10, 2024 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 10, 2024 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 10, 2024 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint |
| Sep 22, 2021 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Sep 22, 2021 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard |
| Feb 26, 2020 | F803 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Feb 26, 2020 | F770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Standard |
| Feb 26, 2020 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard |
| Feb 26, 2020 | F660 | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | D | Standard |
| Feb 26, 2020 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | F | Standard |
| Feb 26, 2020 | F625 | 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. | E | Standard |
| Feb 26, 2020 | F623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $8,018 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2024 | Fine | $8,018 | — |
About this record
A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court
judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have
the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.
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