Life Care Center of East Ridge

Inspection history (14)

Records from July 2022 to August 2025.

• August 21, 2025 · F

  Citation F0812

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-21 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• August 21, 2025 · D

  Citation F0883

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-21 under CMS tag F0883 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• August 21, 2025 · D

  Citation F0695

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-21 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• August 21, 2025 · D

  Citation F0880

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-21 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• August 21, 2025 · D

  Citation F0842

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-08-21 under CMS tag F0842 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-09-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 5, 2024 · D

  Citation F0689

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-05 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 5, 2024 · D

  Citation F0644

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-05 under CMS tag F0644 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 5, 2024 · D

  Citation F0641

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-05 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 5, 2024 · D

  Citation F0656

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-05 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• June 5, 2024 · D

  Citation F0645

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-06-05 under CMS tag F0645 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• July 20, 2022 · E

  Citation F0692

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-07-20 under CMS tag F0692 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-08-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• July 20, 2022 · D

  Citation F0842

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-07-20 under CMS tag F0842 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-08-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• July 20, 2022 · D

  Citation F0690

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-07-20 under CMS tag F0690 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-08-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• July 20, 2022 · D

  Citation F0656

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-07-20 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2022-08-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

  View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2022-07-20.GOV

Penalties

Total fines on file: $0

Staffing

Latest: 4.43 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Ownership

For profit

1. Parent organization: Life Care Centers of America, INC.

   chain · PAC 6608783543

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1. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit".

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2. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".

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3. Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit".

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4. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

5. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)