LIFE CARE CENTER OF ATHENS Nursing Home


LIFE CARE CENTER OF ATHENS (CCN: 445298) is a For profit - Corporation facility located in ATHENS, TN (37371). The facility has an overall rating of 4/5, health inspection rating of 4/5, and a staffing rating of 4/5. It offers 128 certified beds and maintains an average of 93.1 residents per day. The nursing staff includes Nurse Aides, LPNs, and RNs working 3.29110 total hours per resident per day. It has been certified since September 1, 1992 and the last listed health inspection was on August 2, 2023, The facility is located in Mc Minn county and provides senior and nursing home care.

LIFE CARE CENTER OF ATHENS Summary


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Provider Name: LIFE CARE CENTER OF ATHENS

Address: 1234 FRYE STREET, ATHENS, TN 37371

Phone: (423) 745-8181

County: Mc Minn (530)

Ownership Type: For profit - Corporation

Certified Beds: 128

Average Residents Per Day: 93.1 ()

Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid, Resides in Hospital: No

Legal Business Name: LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.

First Approved Date: September 1, 1992

Affiliated Entity: LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA (311)

Retirement Community: N, Special Focus Status:

Ownership Change in Last 12 Months: N

Resident Family Council: Resident

Sprinkler System Status: Yes

Overall Rating: 4 ()

Health Inspection Rating: 4 ()

QM Rating: 4 ()

Long Stay QM Rating: 3 ()

Short Stay QM Rating: 5 ()

Staffing Rating: 4 ()

Staffing Report Note:

PT Staffing Note:

Nurse Aide Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 1.86805, LPN Staff Hours Per Day: 0.5705, RN Staff Hours Per Day: 0.8524, Licensed Staff Hours Per Day: 1.4230

Total Nurse Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 3.29110

Weekend Nurse Staff Hours: 3.02626, Weekend RN Staff Hours: 0.6212

PT Staff Hours Per Day, per resident: 0.0791

Nurse Staff Turnover: 35.3, Nurse Turnover Note:

RN Turnover: 27.8, RN Turnover Note:

Admin Left Number: 0, Admin Turnover Note:

Case Mix Nurse Aide Hours Per Day, per resident: 1.9458, Case Mix LPN Hours Per Day: 0.6661, Case Mix RN Hours Per Day: 0.3033

Adjusted Nurse Aide Hours Per Day, per resident: 1.95584, Adjusted LPN Hours Per Day: 0.6321, Adjusted RN Hours Per Day: 1.0590

Total Adjusted Nurse Hours Per Day, per resident: 3.55843

Adjusted Weekend Nurse Hours Per Day, per resident: 3.27207

Health Survey Dates and Scores: Cycle 1: 2023-08-02 (Score: 0), Cycle 2: 2019-11-14 (Score: 24), Cycle 3: 2018-12-05 (Score: 0)

Total Weighted Health Score: 8.000

Reported Incidents: 0, Substantiated Complaints: 0

Infection Control Citations: 0

Fines and Penalties: Number of Fines: 0, Total Fines in Dollars: 0.00, Payment Denials Number: 0, Total Penalties Number: 0

Location and GPS: 1234 FRYE STREET,ATHENS,TN,37371 (35.4424, -84.609)

Process Date: 2024-03-01


Health Inspection Citations Details

Each record details specific health deficiencies found during inspections, categorized by type, severity, and whether they were corrected. Below are the severity levels and their implications:

Citation on 2019-11-14

Type: Health, Deficiency: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-12-15

Citation on 2019-11-14

Type: Health, Deficiency: Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-12-15

Citation on 2019-11-14

Type: Health, Deficiency: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-12-15

Citation on 2019-11-14

Type: Health, Deficiency: Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-12-15


Fire Safety Citations Details

Each record details specific fire safety deficiencies found during inspections, categorized by type, severity, and whether they were corrected. Below are the severity levels and their implications:

Citation on 2023-07-31

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0037, Version: New

Description: Establish staff and initial training requirements.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-09-01

Citation on 2023-07-31

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0222, Version: New

Description: Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Severity: E - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-09-01

Citation on 2023-07-31

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0324, Version: New

Description: Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-09-01

Citation on 2023-07-31

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0363, Version: New

Description: Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-09-01

Citation on 2023-07-31

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0711, Version: New

Description: Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Severity: D - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-09-01

Citation on 2023-07-31

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0761, Version: New

Description: To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Severity: F - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2023-09-01

Citation on 2019-11-13

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0353, Version: New

Description: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Severity: B - Level 1: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2019-11-20

Citation on 2018-12-03

Type: Fire Safety, Tag: 0372, Version: New

Description: Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Severity: F - Level 2: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm. Plan of Correction required.

Corrected: Deficient, Provider has date of correction on 2018-12-07