Life Care Center Of Banner Elk
For profit - Corporation · 185 Norwood Hollow Road, Banner Elk, NC 28604 · See home’s Medicare page
Affiliated With Life Care Centers Of America
People or companies with an ownership interest in or managerial control of this home, according to CMS data.
3.27
Nurse hours/resident/day
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
State Average: 3.8
24.5%
Nurse turnover
The percentage of nursing staff who stopped working at the home over a 12-month period.
State Average: 52.9%
118
Certified beds
Qualifying beds in the certified provider or supplier facility.
69
Average residents/day
Average number of residents based on daily census.
Direct owners are the layer of ownership closest to the nursing home while indirect owners have a stake in the nursing home but are further removed, like a company that owns the direct owner of a home. All owners listed below are people or companies who have at least a 5% stake in the nursing home. Entities with “managerial control” are those who conduct the day-to-day operations of the nursing home.
Direct owners
Forrest Preston (99%)
Indirect owners
No indirect owner information
Managerial control
Life Care Centers Of America, Inc. since Sep, 2015
Managing employee(s)
Lynn Kilpatrick since Jan, 2019
Inspection Reports
5
total deficiencies
Inspection reports document deficiencies, which are nursing homes’ failures to meet care requirements. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services releases the last three standard inspection reports, as well as the last 36 months of complaint and infection-control reports.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiency — F0688
Failure to:
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Severity
No actual harm, with a potential for more than minimal harm
Scope
Few people affected
Seriousness
Quality of Life and Care Deficiency — F0690
Failure to:
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity
No actual harm, with a potential for more than minimal harm
Scope
Few people affected
Seriousness
Pharmacy Service Deficiency — F0761
Failure to:
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity
No actual harm, with a potential for more than minimal harm
Scope
Few people affected
Seriousness
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiency — F0812
Failure to:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity
No actual harm, with a potential for more than minimal harm
Scope
Few people affected
Seriousness
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiency — F0658
Failure to:
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity
No actual harm, with a potential for more than minimal harm
Scope
Few people affected
Seriousness
Penalties
This home has no record of fines or payment suspensions for the past three years.