A list of the most recent deficiencies for Ridgewood Living and Rehab 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-20 | 2023-08-21 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-20 | 2023-08-21 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2023-06-20 | 2023-08-21 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-21 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-21 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-21 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-21 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-21 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-21 | N |
| Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | Health | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-21 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | Health | 2023-05-24 | 2023-06-21 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-02-24 | 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 | 2022-01-27 | 2022-02-24 | 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 | 2022-01-27 | 2022-02-24 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-02-24 | N |
| Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | Health | 2022-01-27 | 2022-02-24 | Y |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-18 | 2020-01-24 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2019-12-18 | 2020-01-24 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-02 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-02 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Health | 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-02 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-02 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-02 | 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 | 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-02 | N |
| Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | Health | 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-02 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-02 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-02 | N |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-02 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-02 | N |
| Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2019-11-07 | 2019-12-02 | N |
