Deficiency Records for River Bluff Nursing Home
Updated as of June 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for River Bluff Nursing Home. 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 receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-05-10 | N |
| Have proper power supply for life support equipment. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-05-10 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-03-30 | 2018-04-27 | Y |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2018-03-30 | 2018-04-27 | Y |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-08 | N |
| Ensure that building systems meet requirements determined by risk assessment procedures performed by qualified personnel. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-08 | N |
| Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-04-08 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2018-03-09 | 2018-04-08 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2018-03-09 | 2018-04-08 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2018-03-09 | 2018-04-08 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-03-09 | 2018-04-08 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | Health | 2018-03-09 | 2018-04-08 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2018-03-09 | 2018-04-08 | N |
| Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Health | 2018-03-09 | 2018-04-08 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-03-09 | 2018-04-08 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-03-09 | 2018-04-08 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-23 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-23 | N |
| Be properly staffed | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-23 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-23 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-21 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-21 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-12 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-12 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2018-02-20 | 2018-03-09 | Y |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2018-02-20 | 2018-03-09 | Y |
| Provide 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. | Health | 2018-02-20 | 2018-03-09 | Y |
| Have exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-08 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-08 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2017-09-29 | 2017-10-20 | Y |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-09-29 | 2017-10-20 | Y |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-09-29 | 2017-10-20 | Y |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2017-08-03 | 2017-09-02 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | Health | 2017-08-03 | 2017-09-02 | Y |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-08-03 | 2017-09-02 | Y |
| Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | Health | 2017-08-03 | 2017-09-02 | Y |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-07-05 | 2017-07-28 | Y |
| Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | Health | 2017-07-05 | 2017-07-28 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | Health | 2017-06-13 | 2017-07-10 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | Health | 2017-05-16 | 2017-06-02 | Y |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2017-05-16 | 2017-06-02 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | Health | 2017-05-16 | 2017-06-02 | Y |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2017-04-06 | 2017-05-20 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-04-06 | 2017-05-20 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2017-04-06 | 2017-05-05 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2017-04-06 | 2017-05-05 | N |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2017-04-05 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | Health | 2017-04-05 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2017-04-05 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-04-05 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | Health | 2017-04-05 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-04-05 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2017-04-05 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. | Health | 2017-04-05 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-04-05 | 2017-05-04 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2017-04-06 | 2017-04-28 | N |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2017-04-06 | 2017-04-28 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-04-06 | 2017-04-28 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-04-06 | 2017-04-28 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2017-04-06 | 2017-04-28 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-04-06 | 2017-04-21 | N |
| Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-25 | 2016-03-24 | N |
| Record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-25 | 2016-03-24 | N |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-25 | 2016-03-23 | N |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-25 | 2016-03-23 | N |
| Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. | Health | 2016-03-10 | 2016-03-20 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-03-10 | 2016-03-20 | Y |
| Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. | Health | 2016-03-01 | 2016-03-18 | Y |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | Health | 2016-02-19 | 2016-03-18 | N |
| Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. | Health | 2016-02-19 | 2016-03-18 | N |
| Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. | Health | 2016-02-19 | 2016-03-18 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-02-19 | 2016-03-18 | N |
| Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. | Health | 2016-02-19 | 2016-03-18 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-02-19 | 2016-03-18 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-02-19 | 2016-03-18 | N |
| Posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-25 | 2016-03-07 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2016-02-25 | 2016-03-02 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2015-10-22 | 2015-12-01 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-10-22 | 2015-12-01 | Y |
