LIFE CARE CENTER OF CASPER
Category: Nursing Home
4041 SOUTH POPLAR STREET
CASPER, WY 82601

Nursing Home

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788088538

Details

Resident Capacity:108

Costs

PRICES MAY INCREASE. PLEASE CALL FOR MOST CURRENT INFORMATION.
Reimbursement:Medicare, Medicaid

CMS Inspection Results

The Center for Medicare & Medcaid Services (CMS) contracts with each state to conduct inspections once every 9-15 months to assure that certified facilities meet the minimum Medicare and Medicaid quality and performance standards.

  • 06/28/2007 Health Survey for LIFE CARE CENTER OF CASPER
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
post nurse staffing information. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Move, clean and store sheets, towels and other linens in a way that prevents the spread of infection. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Pharmacy Service
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Properly mark drugs and other similar products. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Actual harm
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update the care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Check and update (if needed) each resident's assessment every 3 months. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 06/26/2007 Fire Safety Survey for LIFE CARE CENTER OF CASPER
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Building Contruction
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
approved construction type or materials. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Corridor Walls and Doors
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Hazardous Area
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transport of oxygen. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoke Compartmentation and Control
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 03/22/2006 Health Survey for LIFE CARE CENTER OF CASPER
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Have enough outside airflow. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Pharmacy Service
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 03/08/2006 Fire Safety Survey for LIFE CARE CENTER OF CASPER
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
an approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Corridor Walls and Doors
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Electrical
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Exits and Egress
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
exits that are accessible at all times. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Furnishings and Decorations
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Illumination and Emergency Power
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
proper backup exit lighting. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
properly located and lighted Exit signs. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transport of oxygen. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 02/10/2005 Fire Safety Survey for LIFE CARE CENTER OF CASPER
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
portable fire extinguishers. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Corridor Walls and Doors
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Fire Alarm Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Hazardous Area
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Illumination and Emergency Power
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
proper backup exit lighting. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Miscellaneous
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
fire safety features required by current fire safety codes. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoke Compartmentation and Control
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 02/03/2005 Health Survey for LIFE CARE CENTER OF CASPER
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1) Provide 3 meals daily at regular times; or 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours after dinner; or 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Pharmacy Service
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that residents with reduced range of motion get proper treatment and services to increase range of motion. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Have a private telephone available for use. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

 

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