Deficiency Records for Riverside Nursing Centre

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Updated as of May 01, 2023

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Riverside Nursing Centre. 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?
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 N
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 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 N
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 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 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 N
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 N
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 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 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-20 Y
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2022-12-12 2023-01-17 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-12-12 2023-01-17 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2022-12-12 2023-01-17 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-12-12 2023-01-17 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2022-06-28 2022-07-22 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-06-23 2022-06-11 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2022-04-18 2022-04-28 Y
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Health 2022-04-18 2022-04-08 Y
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 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 N
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Health 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 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 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 N
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. Health 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 Y
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 Y
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 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 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 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 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 Y
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Health 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-10-29 2021-12-02 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-12-03 2021-01-06 N
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. Health 2020-12-03 2021-01-06 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2020-09-10 2020-10-16 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2020-09-10 2020-10-16 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 2020-09-10 2020-10-16 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2020-09-10 2020-10-16 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2020-09-10 2020-10-16 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 2020-08-21 2020-09-23 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-08-21 2020-09-23 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2019-10-04 2019-10-25 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2019-10-03 2019-10-04 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-10-03 2019-10-04 N