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Inspection Results


Inspection Overview

Vivian Healthcare Center has been cited for a total of 22 deficiencies since we began saving each survey.

In Louisiana, the average facility has **30.95 deficiencies** in our database. This profile shows the longer-term view.

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Understanding Deficiency Severity (A-L Scale)

The farther along in the alphabet (A through L) the Scope value is, the more severe the deficiency. **A through F means no actual harm has happened.**

Severity (Harm)Scope (Widespread?)Code Range
No Actual HarmIsolated to PatternA - C
No Actual HarmWidespreadD - F
**Actual Harm**IsolatedG
**Actual Harm**PatternH
**Actual Harm**WidespreadI
**Immediate Jeopardy**IsolatedJ
**Immediate Jeopardy**PatternK
**Immediate Jeopardy**WidespreadL


Detailed Deficiency List (Most Recent First)

Scope/Severity: E

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey Date: 2025-03-19
Correction Date: 2025-04-03
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Survey Date: 2025-03-19
Correction Date: 2025-04-03
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Survey Date: 2025-03-19
Correction Date: 2025-04-03
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey Date: 2024-09-25
Correction Date: 2024-09-30
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey Date: 2024-02-21
Correction Date: 2024-03-15
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey Date: 2024-02-21
Correction Date: 2024-03-15
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey Date: 2024-02-21
Correction Date: 2024-03-15
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey Date: 2023-08-16
Correction Date: 2023-08-23
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Survey Date: 2023-01-18
Correction Date: 2023-02-06
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey Date: 2023-01-10
Correction Date: 2023-01-27
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey Date: 2023-01-10
Correction Date: 2023-01-27
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey Date: 2022-02-16
Correction Date: 2022-03-18
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Survey Date: 2022-02-16
Correction Date: 2022-03-18
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Survey Date: 2022-02-16
Correction Date: 2022-03-18
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey Date: 2020-10-22
Correction Date: 2020-11-20
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey Date: 2020-10-22
Correction Date: 2020-11-20
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Survey Date: 2020-10-22
Correction Date: 2020-11-20
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey Date: 2020-10-22
Correction Date: 2020-11-20
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

Survey Date: 2020-10-22
Correction Date: 2020-11-20
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Survey Date: 2020-10-22
Correction Date: 2020-11-20
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Survey Date: 2020-10-22
Correction Date: 2020-11-20
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Survey Date: 2020-10-22
Correction Date: 2020-11-20
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N


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