Deficiency Records for Riverwoods
Updated as of March 01, 2017
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Riverwoods. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2016-07-25 | 2016-08-19 | Y |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2016-07-07 | 2016-07-26 | Y |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | Health | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-14 | Y |
| Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. | Health | 2016-06-09 | 2016-07-14 | Y |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2016-03-25 | 2016-06-02 | N |
| Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. | Health | 2016-05-10 | 2016-05-20 | Y |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-05-10 | 2016-05-20 | Y |
| Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection. | Health | 2016-03-25 | 2016-05-10 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined safe. | Health | 2016-03-25 | 2016-05-10 | N |
| 1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. | Health | 2016-03-25 | 2016-05-10 | N |
| Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. | Health | 2016-03-25 | 2016-05-10 | N |
| Assess in a timely manner the resident when the resident enters the nursing home. | Health | 2016-03-25 | 2016-05-10 | N |
| Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Health | 2016-03-25 | 2016-05-10 | N |
| Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | Health | 2016-03-25 | 2016-05-10 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-03-25 | 2016-05-10 | N |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2016-03-25 | 2016-05-10 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2016-03-25 | 2016-05-10 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2016-03-25 | 2016-05-10 | N |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2016-03-25 | 2016-05-10 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2016-03-25 | 2016-05-10 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2016-01-07 | 2016-02-12 | Y |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2015-02-05 | 2015-03-26 | N |
| Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | Health | 2015-02-05 | 2015-03-26 | N |
| Upon the death of a resident, convey the resident?s personal funds and an accounting of those funds to the appropriate party. | Health | 2015-02-05 | 2015-03-26 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-02-05 | 2015-03-26 | N |
| Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | Health | 2015-02-05 | 2015-03-26 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-02-05 | 2015-03-26 | N |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2015-02-05 | 2015-03-26 | N |
| Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | Health | 2015-02-05 | 2015-03-26 | N |
| Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. | Health | 2015-02-05 | 2015-03-26 | N |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2015-02-05 | 2015-03-26 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies quarterly, and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2015-02-05 | 2015-03-26 | N |
| Honor a residents' rights as a residents of the nursing home, free of coercion and reprisal, and as citizens or residents of the United States. | Health | 2014-03-07 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2014-03-07 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2014-03-07 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| Upon the death of a resident, convey the resident?s personal funds and an accounting of those funds to the appropriate party. | Health | 2014-03-07 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2014-03-07 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2014-03-07 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2014-03-07 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | Health | 2014-03-07 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2014-03-07 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. | Health | 2014-03-07 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2014-03-07 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2014-03-07 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. | Health | 2014-03-07 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | Health | 2014-03-07 | 2014-04-09 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2014-10-09 | Not Fixed | Y |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2014-10-09 | Not Fixed | Y |
