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LIFE CARE CENTER OF HILO

944 WEST KAWAILANI STREET, HILO, HI 96720 · CCN 125040

Inspection history vs Hawaii & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Fines & penalties

Total fines

$0

Number of fines

0

Number of penalties

0

Payment denials

0

Chain

Chain

LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA

Facilities in chain

194

Chain avg overall

3.50 / 5

Inspection citations (40)

1. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-05-01 · Health · corrected 2025-05-01

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-12-01 · Health · corrected 2024-01-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. DF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2023-12-01 · Health · corrected 2024-01-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2023-12-01 · Health · corrected 2024-01-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-12-01 · Health · corrected 2024-01-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-12-01 · Health · corrected 2024-01-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2023-12-01 · Health · corrected 2024-01-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2023-12-01 · Health · corrected 2024-01-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. DF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2023-12-01 · Health · corrected 2024-01-15

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-12-01 · Health · corrected 2024-01-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. DF0847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.2023-12-01 · Health · corrected 2024-01-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. FF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-05-22 · Health · corrected 2023-06-21

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. EF0887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.2023-05-22 · Health · corrected 2023-06-21

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. EF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. DF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. EF0575Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. DF0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. DF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. EF0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. DF0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. DF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. EF0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. EF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. DF0744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. EF0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. DF0790Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. DF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. DF0920Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.2022-11-18 · Health · corrected 2023-01-02

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. CF0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.2021-10-26 · Health · corrected 2021-11-16

    Potential for minimal harm

39. DF0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.2021-10-26 · Health · corrected 2021-11-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. DF0758Implement 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.2021-10-26 · Health · corrected 2021-11-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.