Life Care Center of Omaha

In the surveyor’s words

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

• Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Apr 3, 2024

  Licensure reference: 175 NAC 12-006.09D7 Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure monitoring of Wanderguard bracelet placement and function to prevent potential elopement from the facility for 1 [Resident 1] of 3 sampled residents at risk for elopement. The facility had a total census of 85. Findings are: A. A review of Admission Record revealed Resident 1 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with a diagnoses of hemiplegia [severe or complete loss of strength or paralysis on one side of the body] and hemiparesis [mild or partial weakness or loss of strength on one side of the body] following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side. […]

• Actual harm, isolatedF686Nov 19, 2025

  Licensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.09(H)(iii)(1) and 12-006.09 (H)(iii)(2). Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to implement treatment and interventions to promote healing and prevent new pressure ulcers for 1 (Resident 3) of 1 residents sampled. The facility census was 94. The findings are:Record review of the facility policy titled Skin Integrity and Pressure Ulcer Prevention dated 06-11-2025 revealed the purpose of the policy was to provide staff and licensed nurses with procedures to manage skin integrity, prevent pressure ulcers, complete wound assessments and provide treatment and care of skin and wounds utilizing professional standards of the National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel and Wound, Ostomy, Continent Nurses Society. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF732Sep 15, 2025

  Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure that the posted nurse staffing information contained the required information related to the total number of actual hours worked per discipline. This had the potential to affect all residents that resided in the facility. The facility staff identified a census of 98.Record reviews of 30 days of past posted nurse staffing between 8/10/25 and 9/10/25 revealed the daily posted nurse staffing did not contain the total number of actual hours worked for the different types of staff.An interview on 9/15/25 at 1:02 PM with the facility Administrator confirmed the nurse staff posting information did not contain the total number of actual hours worked per discipline and that the hours had not been calculated or documented on the… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jun 29, 2023

  Licensure Reference Number 175 NAC 12-006.11E Nebraska Food Code 4-602.13 Based on observation, interview and record review; the facility failed to maintain a fan, air conditioner units and ceiling ventilation covers in clean condition in the facility kitchen. This had the ability to affect 87 of 91 residents who ate food prepared in the facility kitchen. The facility census was 91. Findings are: Observation on 6/26/23 of the facility kitchen between 6:35 AM and 6:55 AM revealed the following: - A fan was present in the facility dish room. The fan was on and blowing toward the clean side of the facility dishwasher. The exterior of the fan cover had a gray substance present that resembled dust. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF838Mar 29, 2022

  Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to have a facility assessment that identified the correct number of total hours for the Dietician and did not identify total hours for the SSD (Social Services Director) on the staffing plan. This has the potential to affect all residents in the facility. The facility staff identified a census of 73. Findings are: On 3/29/22 at 12:30 PM a review of the facility assessment revised and signed by the Administrator and the Director of Nursing on 4/6/2021 revealed documentation of the staffing plan for a dietician of 16 hours/week. The staffing plan does not identify the total number of hours for the SSD. Review of the contract dated and signed 7/1/21 with the facility dietician reveals 8 hours /week. […]