LIBERTY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY OF LIMA INC
LIBERTY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY OF LIMA INC is a 60-bed nursing home in LIMA, Ohio. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1993-12-01. It averages 46.2 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at LIBERTY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY OF LIMA INC?
CMS lists 50 health-inspection deficiencies for LIBERTY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY OF LIMA INC since 2023-04-20, 44 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2026-03-19.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | J |
| 2026-03-19 | F0838, F0880 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F |
| 2026-03-19 | F0584, F0689, F0755 | Honor 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. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E |
| 2026-03-19 | F0580, F0604, F0627, F0628, F0656, F0679, F0684, F0690, F0712, F0756, F0757, F0760, F0761, F0773, F0791, F0806, F0810 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. / Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / Ensure 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. / Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. / Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D |
| 2025-01-30 | F0686, F0760 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D |
| 2024-12-06 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D |
| 2024-07-22 | F0684, F0686 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D |
| 2024-05-08 | F0801, F0812, F0880, F0923 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both. | F |
| 2024-05-08 | F0550, F0744, F0803 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E |
| 2024-05-08 | F0558, F0578, F0686, F0689, F0757, F0772, F0805 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Honor 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. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Have an agreement with an approved laboratory to obtain services, if on-site laboratory services aren't provided. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D |
| 2024-05-08 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | C |
| 2023-12-29 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2023-04-20 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E |
| 2023-04-20 | F0558, F0687, F0758, F0770, F0825 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Provide appropriate foot care. / 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. / Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. / Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | D |
Why was LIBERTY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY OF LIMA INC fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | Fine | $25,495 |
How is LIBERTY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY OF LIMA INC staffed?
| Measure | This facility | OH average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.26902 | 3.68589 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 59.7 | 48.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 46.2 | 73.7 |
Who owns LIBERTY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY OF LIMA INC?
LIBERTY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY OF LIMA INC is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name LIBERTY RETIREMENT COMMUNITY OF LIMA INC.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | BLACK-KUREK, LINDA, CARPENTER, BRUCE | since 04/21/2017 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | BLACK-KUREK, LINDA, CARPENTER, BRUCE | since 04/21/2017 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | BLACK-KUREK, LINDA, CARPENTER, BRUCE | since 04/21/2017 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | BLACK-KUREK, LINDA | since 04/21/2017 |
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