Facility profile · CCN 155344
Life Care Center Of Michigan City
36 federal citations on record .
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202636
Total citations
36
Last 3 years
0
Actual harm+
0
Federal penalties
$0
Total fines
3
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
36 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 28, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 8, 2025 | F921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Standard |
| Aug 8, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Aug 8, 2025 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard |
| Aug 8, 2025 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Aug 8, 2025 | F740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D | Standard |
| Aug 8, 2025 | F687 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | Standard |
| Aug 8, 2025 | F685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard |
| Aug 8, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard |
| Aug 8, 2025 | 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 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard |
| Mar 31, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 31, 2025 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint |
| Sep 11, 2024 | F757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Complaint |
| Sep 11, 2024 | F661 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D | Complaint |
| Jun 14, 2024 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Jun 14, 2024 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard |
| Jun 14, 2024 | F685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard |
| Apr 2, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 2, 2024 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Complaint |
| Apr 2, 2024 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 2, 2024 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | E | Complaint |
| Apr 28, 2023 | F921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Standard |
| Apr 28, 2023 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Apr 28, 2023 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 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 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard |
| Apr 28, 2023 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard |
| Apr 28, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
| Apr 28, 2023 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard |
| Apr 28, 2023 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard |
| Apr 28, 2023 | F679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard |
| Apr 28, 2023 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard |
| Apr 28, 2023 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | 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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