A list of the most recent deficiencies for Ridgewood Terrace 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-02-25 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-02-25 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-02-25 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2020-02-07 | 2020-03-15 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2020-02-07 | 2020-03-15 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-02-07 | 2020-03-15 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-06 | 2020-03-07 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-06 | 2020-03-07 | N |
| Meet requirements for the use and maintenance of medical gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-06 | 2020-03-07 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-31 | N |
| Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | Health | 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-31 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-31 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-31 | N |
| Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | Health | 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-31 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-31 | 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 | 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-31 | 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 | 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-31 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-31 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-31 | N |
| Provide family notifications of emergency plan. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-20 | 2018-12-31 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-20 | 2018-12-31 | N |
| Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. | Fire Safety | 2018-11-20 | 2018-12-31 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-20 | 2017-11-10 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-20 | 2017-11-10 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-20 | 2017-11-10 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2017-09-20 | 2017-11-10 | 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 | 2017-09-21 | 2017-10-20 | 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 | 2017-09-21 | 2017-10-20 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-09-21 | 2017-10-20 | 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 | 2017-09-21 | 2017-10-20 | N |
