Life Care Center of Greeneville

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Life Care Center of Greeneville, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jun 25, 2025

  Based on facility policy review, facility documentation review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen which had the potential to affect 92 of 92 residents. The findings include: Review of the facility policy titled, Food Safety and Sanitation, dated 4/30/2025, revealed .Cleaning Schedule .The Director of Food and Nutrition Services shall .ensure that the Food and Nutrition Services department is maintained in a clean and sanitary manner in accordance with regulatory requirements .Equipment and Utensil Cleaning and Sanitization - A potential cause of foodborne outbreaks is improper cleaning (washing and sanitizing) of equipment and protecting equipment from contamination via splash, dust, grease .Cleaning Fixed Equipment - When cleaning… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF657Jun 25, 2025

  Based on facility policy review, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to revise the comprehensive care plan for 1 resident (Resident #94) of 20 residents reviewed for care plans. The findings include: Review of the facility's policy titled, Comprehensive Care Plans and Revisions, dated 9/11/2024, revealed .The facility will ensure the timeliness of each resident's person-centered, comprehensive care plan, and to ensure that the comprehensive care plan is reviewed and revised .when these changes occur, the facility should review and update the plan of care to reflect the changes to care delivery . […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF689Jun 25, 2025

  Based on facility policy review, medical record review, observation, and interviews, the facility failed to ensure medications were stored and secured properly for 1 resident (Resident #74) of 92 residents observed for accidents and hazards. The findings include: Review of the facility's policy titled, Administration of Medications, dated 2/13/2023, revealed .the facility will ensure medications are administered safely and appropriately . Review of the medical record revealed Resident #74 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including Malignant Neoplasm of the Bladder, Muscle Weakness, and Need for Assistance with Personal Care. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF695Jun 25, 2025

  Based on facility policy review, medical record review, observations, and interviews, the facility failed to ensure oxygen therapy was administered at the physician prescribed rate for 1 resident (Resident #36) of 7 residents reviewed for oxygen therapy. The findings include: Review of the facility's policy titled, Oxygen Administration, revised 6/24/2025, revealed .To ensure that oxygen is administered and stored safely within the facility .oxygen order should be written for specific liter flow required by the resident . Review of the medical record revealed Resident #36 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including Heart Failure, Heart Disease, and Dependence on Supplemental Oxygen. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedF755Jun 25, 2025

  Based on facility policy review, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to ensure the pharmacy provided an accurate physician prescribed medication for 1 resident (Resident #73) of 3 residents observed for medication administration. The findings include: Review of the Pharmacy Services Agreement, dated 8/10/1999 and continued as current agreement, revealed .Responsibilities of the Pharmacy .maintain accurate drug profiles, consistent with the information provided to the Pharmacy, on each facility resident served by pharmacy . Medical record review revealed Resident #73 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Osteoarthritis, and Glaucoma. […]