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Life Care Center: Infection Control Lapses - NV
Life Care Center of Reno, located at 445 W....
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Life Care Center of Reno, located at 445 W....
However, inspectors found no documented evidence that any monitoring of these records for accuracy or completeness had occurred....
According to a witness statement from Housekeeper E, multiple staff members gathered around the resident at the nurses' station....
Initial assessments documented no pressure ulcers when R2 returned to the facility....
The supervisor reported that bed inspections had been recently completed at the facility....
The 555093-licensed facility at 1929 N....
These measurements occurred between 10:57 AM and 12:47 PM, revealing a systemic problem affecting the entire building....
Many residents enter long-term care facilities specifically because they can no longer safely manage their medications at home....
This represents a breakdown in the facility's primary system for identifying, correcting, and preventing care deficiencies....
The resident also had a dialysis catheter placed in his right upper chest area....
When the nurse checked the resident's glucose level, the meter displayed "high," indicating the blood sugar exceeded 600 milligrams per deciliter....
This classification requires immediate corrective action and continuous monitoring until the dangerous conditions are resolved....
The assaults targeted Residents #9, #13, and #14, all of whom had documented diagnoses of dementia and Alzheimer's disease....
The incident occurred on March 16, 2025, when the resident attempted to plug in her phone charger....
A registered nurse located him after hearing running water in the female resident's room....
Rather than changing the soiled sheet, staff had placed a protective bed pad directly over the contaminated bedding....
The resident's medical record indicated a diagnosis of quadriplegia and dependence on an indwelling urinary catheter for bladder management....
Annual background screening serves as a critical safeguard in long-term care settings....
## Immediate Jeopardy Designation The immediate jeopardy citation represents the most serious category of nursing home violations....
This admission revealed a fundamental breakdown in the facility's internal monitoring systems....