Deficiency Records for Riverside Healthcare Center
Updated as of February 01, 2022
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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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Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2021-12-28 | Y |
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2021-12-28 | Y |
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2021-12-28 | 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 | 2021-11-10 | 2021-12-28 | Y |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2021-12-28 | Y |
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2021-12-28 | Y |
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2021-11-10 | 2021-12-28 | Y |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-04-15 | 2021-05-11 | Y |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2021-04-15 | 2021-05-11 | Y |
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2021-04-15 | 2021-05-11 | Y |
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2021-04-15 | 2021-05-11 | Y |
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2021-04-15 | 2021-05-11 | Y |
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2020-02-12 | 2020-05-18 | N |
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2020-02-12 | 2020-05-18 | 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 | 2020-02-12 | 2020-05-18 | N |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2020-02-12 | 2020-05-18 | N |
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 | 2020-02-12 | 2020-05-18 | N |
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2020-02-12 | 2020-05-18 | 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 | 2020-02-12 | 2020-05-18 | N |
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | Health | 2020-02-12 | 2020-05-18 | N |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-02-12 | 2020-05-18 | N |
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2020-02-12 | 2020-05-18 | N |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2020-04-28 | 2020-05-18 | N |
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-24 | N |
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-22 | N |
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-17 | 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 | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-17 | N |
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-17 | N |
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-17 | 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 | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-17 | N |
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-17 | N |
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-17 | N |
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-17 | N |
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-17 | N |
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2020-02-10 | 2020-03-17 | 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 necessary and PRN use is limited. | 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 |
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 |
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 |
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2018-04-24 | 2018-06-05 | N |
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | 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 |