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LIFE CARE CENTER OF MORGAN COUNTY

419 SOUTH KINGSTON STREET, WARTBURG, TN 37887
Score: 40 / 100

Life Care Center Of Morgan County faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 40/100. The facility ranks in the 31th percentile among Tennessee nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.

Staffing at Life Care Center Of Morgan County is near the national average, with 3.61 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 14 deficiencies at Life Care Center Of Morgan County. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.61 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.60 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.24 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.77 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.12 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.32 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

14
Total Deficiencies
Sep 16, 2024
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 14 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0656 Severity G
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    Sep 16, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Sep 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Nov 15, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0583 Severity D
    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    Nov 15, 2022 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0600 Severity D
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    Nov 15, 2022 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation 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 10.5% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 5.3% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 20.1% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 3.7% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 2.9% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 15.6% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 21.0% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $8,512

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 40 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -0 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
124
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Nov 15, 2022
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
9