Deficiency Records for Ridgecrest Post Acute

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Updated as of April 01, 2023

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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?
Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. Fire Safety 2022-03-10 2022-04-14 N
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. Fire Safety 2022-03-10 2022-04-14 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-03-10 2022-04-14 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2022-03-10 2022-04-14 N
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities Health 2022-03-10 2022-04-07 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2022-03-10 2022-04-07 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-03-10 2022-04-07 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2022-03-10 2022-04-07 Y
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. Health 2021-04-26 2021-05-28 Y
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. Health 2021-02-09 2021-03-05 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-12-16 2021-01-22 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2020-12-16 2021-01-22 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 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2019-11-07 2020-01-10 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2019-11-07 2020-01-10 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-11-07 2020-01-10 N
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 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
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 2018-09-12 2018-10-17 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2018-09-12 2018-10-17 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2018-09-12 2018-10-17 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2018-09-12 2018-10-17 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2018-09-12 2018-10-17 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2018-09-19 2018-10-12 N