Facility profile · CCN 135127
Life Care Center Of Sandpoint
39 federal citations on record .
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202639
Total citations
22
Last 3 years
0
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
39 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2025 | F887 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | E | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 2025 | F883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 2025 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 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 | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 2025 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 2025 | F698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 2025 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 2025 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 2025 | F645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 2025 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 2025 | F584 | 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. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 25, 2025 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 11, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 11, 2024 | F679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 11, 2024 | F801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Standard |
| Jul 11, 2024 | F800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | D | Standard |
| Jul 11, 2024 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard |
| Jul 11, 2024 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| Jul 11, 2024 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard |
| Mar 13, 2023 | F886 | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | E | — |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | 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 |
| Mar 29, 2019 | 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 |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F584 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2019 | F578 | Honor 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. | D | Standard |
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