Deficiency Records for Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Riverbend Post Acute Rehabilitation. 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 an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2023-04-04 2023-05-05 N
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. Fire Safety 2023-04-04 2023-05-05 N
Develop a communication plan. Fire Safety 2023-04-04 2023-05-05 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2023-04-04 2023-05-05 N
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2023-04-04 2023-05-05 N
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2023-04-04 2023-05-05 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-04-04 2023-05-05 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-04-04 2023-05-05 N
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. Fire Safety 2023-04-04 2023-05-05 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2023-04-04 2023-05-05 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-04-04 2023-05-05 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-04-04 2023-05-05 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2023-04-04 2023-05-05 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 N
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident?s advance directives. Health 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 N
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 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 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 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 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 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 N
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 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2023-03-30 2023-04-28 Y
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Health 2022-10-26 2022-11-29 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2022-10-26 2022-11-29 Y
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Health 2022-10-26 2022-11-29 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-06-08 2022-06-11 Y
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Health 2022-06-08 2022-06-11 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2022-06-02 2022-06-05 Y
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 2022-06-02 2022-06-05 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 2022-06-02 2022-06-05 Y
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2022-02-18 2022-03-21 Y
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Health 2021-12-13 2022-01-14 Y
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2021-08-05 2021-11-09 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-08-05 2021-11-09 Y
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2021-08-05 2021-11-09 Y
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Health 2021-08-05 2021-11-09 Y
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2021-08-05 2021-11-09 Y
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 2021-08-05 2021-11-09 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2021-08-05 2021-11-09 Y
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 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 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2021-09-08 2021-10-08 N
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Health 2021-08-05 2021-09-03 Y
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. Health 2021-08-05 2021-09-03 Y
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 2021-08-05 2021-09-03 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2021-08-05 2021-09-03 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2021-08-05 2021-09-03 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2021-08-05 2021-09-03 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-08-05 2021-09-03 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-08-05 2021-09-03 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-08-05 2021-09-03 Y
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2021-08-05 2021-09-03 Y
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Health 2021-08-05 2021-09-03 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-08-05 2021-09-03 Y
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2021-08-05 2021-09-03 Y
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. Health 2021-08-05 2021-09-03 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-08-05 2021-09-03 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 2021-08-05 2021-09-03 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2020-01-09 2020-01-24 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2020-01-09 2020-01-24 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2020-01-09 2020-01-24 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2020-01-09 2020-01-24 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2020-01-09 2020-01-24 N
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 2020-01-09 2020-01-24 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2020-01-09 2020-01-24 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 2020-01-09 2020-01-24 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-01-09 2020-01-24 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-01-09 2020-01-24 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-10 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-10 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-10 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-10 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-10 N
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 Health 2022-04-21 Not Fixed N