Deficiency Records for Ridgewood Rehabilitation and Care Center
Updated as of April 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Ridgewood Rehabilitation and 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-01-10 | 2023-02-18 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-14 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-14 | N |
| Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. | Fire Safety | 2023-01-05 | 2023-02-14 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2021-08-31 | 2021-10-11 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2021-08-31 | 2021-10-11 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2021-08-31 | 2021-10-11 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2021-08-31 | 2021-10-11 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2021-08-31 | 2021-10-11 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2021-08-31 | 2021-10-11 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-31 | 2021-09-22 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2021-08-31 | 2021-09-22 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2021-06-02 | 2021-07-14 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2021-06-02 | 2021-07-14 | Y |
| 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 | 2019-09-11 | 2019-10-28 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2019-09-11 | 2019-10-28 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-25 | 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 | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-25 | N |
| Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | Health | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-25 | 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 | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-25 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-25 | 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 | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-25 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-09-12 | 2019-10-25 | N |
