Deficiency Records for Ridgecrest Post Acute
Updated as of October 01, 2020
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Ridgecrest Post Acute. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2019-11-07 | 2020-01-10 | N |
| 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. | Health | 2019-11-07 | 2020-01-10 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2019-11-07 | 2020-01-10 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2019-11-07 | 2020-01-10 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2019-11-07 | 2020-01-10 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-11-07 | 2020-01-10 | Y |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-08 | 2020-01-02 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-11-08 | 2020-01-02 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2019-05-02 | 2019-06-10 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2019-05-02 | 2019-06-10 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure (1) employees report any suspicion of a crime against any resident, according to timelines; (2) post the notice of employee rights; and (3) prohibit and prevent retaliation for reporting. | Health | 2019-05-02 | 2019-06-10 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2019-05-02 | 2019-06-10 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2019-05-02 | 2019-06-10 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2018-09-12 | 2018-10-17 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2018-09-12 | 2018-10-17 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2018-09-12 | 2018-10-17 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2018-09-12 | 2018-10-17 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2018-09-12 | 2018-10-17 | Y |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2018-09-19 | 2018-10-12 | N |
| 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. | Health | 2018-03-14 | 2018-05-03 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2018-03-14 | 2018-05-03 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-03-14 | 2018-05-03 | N |
| Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | Health | 2018-03-14 | 2018-05-03 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2018-03-14 | 2018-05-03 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-03-14 | 2018-05-03 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2018-03-14 | 2018-05-03 | N |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2018-03-14 | 2018-05-03 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2018-03-14 | 2018-05-03 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure (1) employees report any suspicion of a crime against any resident, according to timelines; (2) post the notice of employee rights; and (3) prohibit and prevent retaliation for reporting. | Health | 2018-03-14 | 2018-05-03 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2018-03-14 | 2018-05-03 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2018-03-14 | 2018-05-03 | Y |
| Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | Health | 2018-03-14 | 2018-05-03 | Y |
| Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | Health | 2018-03-14 | 2018-05-03 | Y |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-19 | N |
| Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-19 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-19 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-19 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-19 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-19 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-19 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-19 | N |
| Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2017-09-22 | 2017-11-17 | Y |
| Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property. | Health | 2017-09-22 | 2017-11-17 | Y |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2017-09-22 | 2017-11-17 | Y |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-09-22 | 2017-11-17 | Y |
