LIFE CARE CENTER OF WAYNESVILLE
State inspectors recorded 1 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.
Serious inspection findings
2025-03-17 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0686, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Staffing, from payroll records
Nursing hours / resident / day
2.58
state median 2.42
Weekend staffing gap
−3%
fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −11%
RN hours / resident / day
0.24
registered nurses only
Contract (agency) staff
9%
share of all nursing hours
Days with zero RN hours reported
5
with residents present
Nursing staff turnover
59%
per year, per CMS
Keep an eye on this facility
Penalties and enforcement
1 enforcement action(s), totaling $22,081 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-17 | Fine | $22,081 |
Ownership
Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA chain.
Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:
- Desert Cove Nursing Center (CHANDLER, AZ) —
- PAYSON CARE CENTER (PAYSON, AZ) —
- MI CASA NURSING CENTER (MESA, AZ) —
- Life Care Center of North Glendale (GLENDALE, AZ) —
- Life Care Center Of Yuma (YUMA, AZ) —
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF SIERRA VISTA (SIERRA VISTA, AZ) —
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF TUCSON (TUCSON, AZ) —
- Heritage Health Care Center (GLOBE, AZ) —
Full citation history
| Survey date | Tag | Category | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-24 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-11-24 | F0760 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-17 | F0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-03-17 | F0657 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-03-17 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-03-17 | F0686 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | G | not recorded |
| 2025-03-17 | F0688 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-17 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-03-17 | F0698 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-03-17 | F0700 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2025-03-17 | F0756 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-03-17 | F0803 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2025-03-17 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2025-03-17 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-12-05 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0609 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-03-26 | F0610 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0558 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0570 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | C | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0575 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | C | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0584 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | B | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0625 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | C | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0658 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0679 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | B | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0698 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | D | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0761 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | B | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | F | not recorded |
| 2024-02-01 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2022-11-14 | F0679 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2022-11-14 | F0700 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | E | not recorded |
| 2022-11-14 | F0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | E | not recorded |