Among nursing homes in Kentucky, Life Care Center Of La Center stands out with an A grade and a score of 92 out of 100. It ranks in the 97th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.
Staffing at Life Care Center Of La Center is near the national average, with 3.71 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 9 deficiencies at Life Care Center Of La Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.71 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.60 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.84 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.27 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.15 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.18 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0625 Severity DNotify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospiDec 17, 2019 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0657 Severity DDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Dec 17, 2019 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0679 Severity DProvide activities to meet all resident's needs.Dec 17, 2019 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Sep 26, 2018 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0657 Severity DDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Sep 26, 2018 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 2.1% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 5.7% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 2.3% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.5% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 13.8% | 14.0% | Average |
| Excessive weight loss | 6.0% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 20.7% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 92 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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