Deficiency Records for Ebenezer Ridges Geriatric Care Center
Updated as of April 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Ebenezer Ridges Geriatric 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 | 2024-01-30 | 2024-03-15 | N |
| Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-30 | 2024-03-15 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-30 | 2024-03-15 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-30 | 2024-03-15 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-30 | 2024-03-15 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2024-02-01 | 2024-02-29 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2024-02-01 | 2024-02-29 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2024-02-01 | 2024-02-29 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2024-02-01 | 2024-02-29 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2024-02-01 | 2024-02-29 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2024-02-01 | 2024-02-29 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2024-02-01 | 2024-02-29 | 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 | 2024-02-01 | 2024-02-29 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-30 | 2024-02-06 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-30 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-30 | 2024-02-01 | 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 | 2022-12-22 | 2023-01-31 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-12-22 | 2023-01-31 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2022-10-03 | 2022-09-25 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2021-12-09 | 2021-12-30 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-11-05 | 2021-12-07 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-10-07 | 2021-11-28 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2021-10-07 | 2021-11-28 | 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 | 2021-10-07 | 2021-11-28 | N |
| Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | Health | 2021-10-07 | 2021-11-28 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2021-10-07 | 2021-11-28 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2021-10-07 | 2021-11-28 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2021-10-07 | 2021-11-28 | Y |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-06 | 2021-11-28 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-06 | 2021-11-28 | N |
| Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. | Fire Safety | 2021-10-06 | 2021-11-28 | 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 | 2021-04-08 | 2021-04-23 | Y |
