Establishment profile
LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON
1641 HWY. 19E, ELIZABETHTON, TN, 37643
Operated by LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · 1 of 104 establishments
623110 — Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
EIN 621653646
Summary
LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 23 years of recorded history, with $5,775 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 209 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON appears in OSHA workplace safety and CMS nursing home enforcement records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 13 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $5,775 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 D03 X | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 G02 IV | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 IIA | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $175 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 IVB | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 V | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C02 IIB | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 IIC | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 D04 IVA2 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 F05 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 6231 within TN. Peer group: 209 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 120 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
CMS nursing-home record
CCN 445302 · Chain: LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (Care Compare) — health-inspection deficiencies, fines, and ratings. Full nursing-home record →
CMS Care Compare deficiencies
Every Health Deficiency citation issued by CMS surveyors during this facility’s annual and complaint-triggered surveys. F-tags reference 42 CFR 483 regulatory requirements (resident rights, staffing, infection control, medication management, etc.). Scope-severity letters grade citations from A (isolated potential harm) through L (widespread immediate jeopardy); immediate-jeopardy citations are the critical signal. 11 citations across 3 surveys · 3 immediate jeopardy · 3 complaint-triggered.
| Survey date | F-Tag | Severity | Description | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | 0684 | J (IJ) | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Complaint | — |
| Feb 2024 | 0711 | J (IJ) | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Complaint | — |
| Feb 2024 | 0756 | J (IJ) | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Complaint | — |
| Nov 2023 | 0561 | D | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Resident Rights Deficiencies | Standard | — |
| Nov 2023 | 0584 | D | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies | Standard | — |
| Nov 2023 | 0609 | D | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Standard | — |
| Nov 2023 | 0656 | D | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Standard | — |
| Nov 2023 | 0695 | D | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Standard | — |
| Nov 2023 | 0732 | D | Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Standard | — |
| Nov 2023 | 0842 | D | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Standard | — |
| Nov 2018 | 0644 | D | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Standard | — |
Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies dataset. Standard survey citations come from routine annual inspections; complaint citations come from CMS investigations of resident or family complaints; infection control citations come from focused infection-prevention surveys. F-tag definitions are at cms.gov/medicare/quality-initiatives-patient-assessment-instruments/nursinghomequalityinits.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-02-20 | Planned | 13 | 10 | $5,775 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON is one of 104 establishments rolled up under the parent organization LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA across all 104 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities) within TN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- JOHN M REED HOME FOR THE AGEDLIMESTONE — 2 federal enforcement records
- PARKWAY HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTERMEMPHIS — 2 federal enforcement records
- BELLS NURSING HOME INCBELLS — 2 federal enforcement records
- NHC HEALTHCARE/SOMERVILLE LLCSOMERVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- KINDRED HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC DBA KINDRED TRANSILOUDON — 1 federal enforcement record
- LP GREENEVILLE LLC D/B/A SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF GGREENEVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- HEALTH CARE SERVICES GROUP INC.BLOUNTVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BLC WELLINGTON-GREENEVILLE TN LLCGREENEVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA INC D/B/A RIDGEVIEW TRUTLEDGE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CROSSROADS HOSPICE OF TENNESSEE, LLCMEMPHIS — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF PLAINWELLPLAINWELL, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF MEDINAMEDINA, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF THE SOUTH SHORESCITUATE, MA — 1 federal enforcement record
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF KENNEWICKKENNEWICK, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- VALLEY VIEW VILLAFORT MORGAN, CO — 1 federal enforcement record
- EVERGREEN NURSING HOME INC.ALAMOSA, CO — 1 federal enforcement record
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF RICHLANDRICHLAND, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF EAST RIDGEEAST RIDGE, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
- HERITAGE HEALTHCARELAFAYETTE, IN — 1 federal enforcement record
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF RENORENO, NV — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA locationsParent rollup
- Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)All employers in this industry
- Employers in TNState-wide enforcement data
- Nursing Care Facilities in TNIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, which operates 104 establishments in our dataset.
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- What is LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON's OSHA violation history?
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 13 violations and $5,775 in total penalties.
- How does LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON's safety record compare to its industry?
- LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON operates in the nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.3. LIFE CARE CENTER OF ELIZABETHTON's self-reported DART rate is 5.87 compared to an industry average of 4.5.