Life Care Center Of Michigan City
LIFE CARE CENTER OF MICHIGAN CITY in MICHIGAN CITY, IN — inspection on October 28, 2025.
Found 2 citations. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
During an interview on 10/28/25 at 10:40 a.m., the Director of Nursing indicated interventions for constipation were to be initiated if a resident had not had a bowel movement in 3 days.
She was unable to find any other documentation. A facility policy titled, Bowel Protocol, reviewed on 9/15/25, indicated Procedure 1.
Nursing staff will record, in the EHR, each time a resident has a bowel movement. 2.
The facility in coordination with the resident's attending practitioner will implement standing orders to address a lack of bowel movement. A.
These orders may vary within the facility for each attending practitioner. B.
These orders may vary depending on the individual needs of a resident.
This citation relates to Intake 2645073. 3.1-37(a)
155344 10/28/2025
Life Care Center of Michigan City 802 US Highway 20 East Michigan City, IN 46360
During an interview on 10/28/25 at 1:20 p.m., LPN 1 indicated the resident was on 2 lpm of oxygen.
She observed the resident's oxygen concentrator at 4 lpm and adjusted it to the correct flow rate.
This citation relates to Intake 2645073. 3.1-47(a)(6)
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