A list of the most recent deficiencies for River Oaks 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2023-05-04 | 2023-06-15 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2023-05-04 | 2023-06-15 | 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 | 2023-05-04 | 2023-06-15 | N |
| Install proper backup exit lighting. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-04 | 2023-06-15 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-04 | 2023-06-15 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-04 | 2023-06-15 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2021-08-06 | 2021-09-03 | Y |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2020-10-30 | 2020-12-04 | N |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2020-10-30 | 2020-12-04 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2020-10-30 | 2020-12-04 | N |
| PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | Health | 2020-10-30 | 2020-12-04 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2020-10-30 | 2020-12-04 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2020-10-30 | 2020-12-04 | N |
| Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Health | 2020-10-30 | 2020-12-04 | 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 | 2020-10-30 | 2020-12-04 | 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 | 2020-10-30 | 2020-12-04 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2020-10-30 | 2020-12-04 | 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 | 2019-02-20 | 2019-04-06 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-02-20 | 2019-04-06 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-20 | 2019-04-06 | N |
| Install proper backup exit lighting. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-20 | 2019-04-06 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-20 | 2019-04-06 | 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 | 2019-02-20 | 2019-04-06 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2019-02-20 | 2019-04-06 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2019-02-20 | 2019-03-08 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-02-20 | 2019-03-08 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2019-02-20 | 2019-03-08 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-02-20 | 2019-03-08 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2019-02-20 | 2019-03-04 | 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 | 2019-02-20 | 2019-03-04 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2019-02-20 | 2019-03-04 | 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 | 2019-02-20 | 2019-03-04 | N |
| Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility. | Health | 2019-02-20 | 2019-02-21 | N |
