Deficiency Records for Riverside Healthcare Center
Updated as of October 01, 2019
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Riverside Healthcare 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? |
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Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-24 | 2019-05-31 | N |
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-24 | 2019-05-31 | N |
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-24 | 2019-05-31 | N |
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-24 | 2019-05-31 | N |
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2019-04-24 | 2019-05-31 | N |
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2019-04-25 | 2019-05-31 | N |
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2019-04-25 | 2019-05-31 | N |
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2019-04-25 | 2019-05-31 | N |
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | Health | 2019-04-25 | 2019-05-31 | 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 | 2019-04-25 | 2019-05-31 | 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 | 2019-04-25 | 2019-05-31 | 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 ne | Health | 2019-04-25 | 2019-05-31 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-04-25 | 2019-05-31 | N |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2019-04-25 | 2019-05-31 | N |
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | Health | 2019-04-25 | 2019-05-31 | N |
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | Health | 2019-04-25 | 2019-05-31 | N |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-04-25 | 2019-05-31 | N |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2019-04-25 | 2019-05-31 | N |
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2018-10-31 | 2018-11-30 | Y |
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2018-10-31 | 2018-11-30 | Y |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2018-10-31 | 2018-11-30 | Y |
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2018-10-31 | 2018-11-30 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-10-31 | 2018-11-30 | Y |
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2018-04-24 | 2018-06-05 | N |
Be properly staffed | Fire Safety | 2018-04-24 | 2018-06-05 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2018-04-24 | 2018-06-05 | N |
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | Health | 2018-05-02 | 2018-06-05 | Y |
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2018-05-02 | 2018-06-05 | Y |
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2018-05-02 | 2018-06-05 | Y |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2018-04-26 | 2018-06-05 | N |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2018-04-26 | 2018-06-05 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-04-26 | 2018-06-05 | N |
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2018-04-26 | 2018-06-05 | 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 | 2018-04-26 | 2018-06-05 | N |
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2018-04-26 | 2018-06-05 | N |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2018-04-26 | 2018-06-05 | N |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2018-04-26 | 2018-06-05 | N |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2018-04-26 | 2018-06-05 | N |
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | 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 | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Provide proper discharge planning and communication, of the resident's health status and summary of the resident's nursing home stay. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Keep complete, dated laboratory records in the resident's file. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Keep clinical records for an appropriate amount of time. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | N |
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-22 | 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 | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-11 | Y |
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | Health | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-11 | Y |
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | Health | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-11 | Y |
Post nurse staffing information/data on a daily basis. | Health | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-11 | Y |
Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident . | Health | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-11 | Y |
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2017-03-02 | 2017-04-11 | Y |