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Life Care Center Of Richland

77 federal citations on record , and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $115,310.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
77
Total citations
75
Last 3 years
6
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$115,310
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

77 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jan 15, 2026F825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.DComplaint
Jan 15, 2026F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Jan 15, 2026F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedEComplaint
Dec 3, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint
Dec 3, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Dec 3, 2025F627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.DComplaint
Dec 3, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Aug 12, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Jul 23, 2025F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.DStandard
Jul 23, 2025F825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.DStandard
Jul 23, 2025F761Ensure 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.EStandard
Jul 23, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EStandard
Jul 23, 2025F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard
Jul 23, 2025F688Provide 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.DStandard
Jul 23, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GStandard
Jul 23, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard
Jul 23, 2025F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Jul 23, 2025F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DStandard
Jul 23, 2025F627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.DStandard
Jul 23, 2025F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard
Jul 23, 2025F585Honor 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.DStandard
Jul 23, 2025F576Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.DStandard
Jul 23, 2025F568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.DStandard
Jul 23, 2025F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard
Jul 23, 2025F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard
Mar 12, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Dec 5, 2024F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EComplaint
Dec 5, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Oct 11, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint
Oct 11, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint
Oct 11, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Oct 11, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Jul 17, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.EComplaint
Jul 17, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.EComplaint
Jul 17, 2024F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Jul 17, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.EComplaint
Jul 17, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Jul 17, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard
Jul 17, 2024F761Ensure 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.DStandard
Jul 17, 2024F758Implement 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.DStandard
Jul 17, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Jul 17, 2024F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DStandard
Jul 17, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Jul 17, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard
Jul 17, 2024F660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DStandard
Jul 17, 2024F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedEStandard
Jul 17, 2024F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard
Jul 17, 2024F636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.EStandard
Jul 17, 2024F625Notify 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.DStandard
Jul 17, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
Jul 17, 2024F584Honor 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.DStandard
Jul 17, 2024F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.EStandard
Jul 17, 2024F569Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.DStandard
Jun 5, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Apr 16, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Apr 16, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Apr 16, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Jan 9, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint
Jan 9, 2024F678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.DComplaint
Sep 27, 2023F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DComplaint
Sep 27, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Sep 27, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Sep 13, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Jun 14, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Jun 14, 2023F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Jun 14, 2023F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Jun 14, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Jun 14, 2023F688Provide 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.DStandard
Jun 14, 2023F625Notify 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.DStandard
Jun 14, 2023F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
Jun 14, 2023F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
Apr 24, 2023F886Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.DComplaint
Apr 24, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Apr 24, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint
Apr 24, 2023F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Mar 10, 2023F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EComplaint
Mar 10, 2023F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.DComplaint

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 2 civil money penalties totaling $115,310 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Sep 13, 2023Fine$51,610
Apr 24, 2023Fine$63,700
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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