Deficiency Records for Rivergate Health Care Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Rivergate Health Care Center. 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?
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2023-04-27 2023-06-07 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2023-04-27 2023-06-01 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2023-04-27 2023-06-01 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2023-04-27 2023-06-01 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-04-27 2023-06-01 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2023-04-27 2023-06-01 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2023-04-27 2023-06-01 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2023-04-27 2023-06-01 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-04-27 2023-06-01 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-04-27 2023-06-01 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-04-27 2023-06-01 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-05-02 2023-05-24 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 2023-05-02 2023-05-24 N
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. Health 2023-05-02 2023-05-24 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-05-02 2023-05-24 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2023-05-02 2023-05-24 Y
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2022-01-28 2022-02-21 N
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. Fire Safety 2022-01-28 2022-02-21 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-01-28 2022-02-21 N
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire. Fire Safety 2022-01-28 2022-02-21 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-01-28 2022-02-21 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-01-28 2022-02-21 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2022-01-28 2022-02-21 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2022-01-28 2022-02-21 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-01-28 2022-02-21 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-01-26 2022-01-27 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 2022-01-26 2022-01-27 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2021-10-26 2021-10-29 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-10-26 2021-10-29 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2021-09-20 2021-10-11 Y
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Health 2021-09-20 2021-10-11 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2021-09-20 2021-10-11 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-09-20 2021-10-11 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-09-20 2021-10-11 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-08-03 2021-08-04 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-03-31 2021-04-01 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2019-10-24 2019-11-18 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-10-24 2019-11-18 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2019-10-24 2019-11-18 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 2019-10-24 2019-11-18 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-10-24 2019-11-18 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2019-10-23 2019-11-18 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2019-10-23 2019-11-18 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2019-10-23 2019-11-18 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2019-10-23 2019-11-18 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-10-23 2019-11-18 N