Facility profile · CCN 425337
Life Care Center Of Columbia
15 federal citations on record .
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202615
Total citations
12
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
0
Federal penalties
$0
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
15 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Jun 19, 2025 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| Jun 19, 2025 | F640 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | F | Standard |
| Jun 19, 2025 | F637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Standard |
| May 9, 2024 | F553 | Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. | D | Complaint |
| May 9, 2024 | F908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F | Standard |
| May 9, 2024 | F761 | 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. | F | Standard |
| May 9, 2024 | F679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Standard |
| May 9, 2024 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard |
| May 9, 2024 | 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. | D | Standard |
| May 9, 2024 | F623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard |
| May 9, 2024 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard |
| Mar 30, 2022 | F758 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Mar 30, 2022 | F697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G | Standard |
| Mar 30, 2022 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard |
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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