Deficiency Records for River's Bend Health and Rehab Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for River's Bend Health 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?
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-08-21 2023-08-14 Y
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2023-05-23 2023-07-21 N
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2023-05-23 2023-07-21 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-05-23 2023-07-21 N
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. Fire Safety 2023-05-23 2023-07-21 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2023-05-23 2023-07-21 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-05-18 2023-06-26 N
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Health 2023-05-18 2023-06-26 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2023-05-18 2023-06-26 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 2023-05-18 2023-06-26 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2023-05-18 2023-06-26 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-05-18 2023-06-26 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 2023-05-18 2023-06-26 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2023-05-18 2023-06-26 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-05-18 2023-06-26 N
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Health 2023-05-18 2023-06-26 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-05-18 2023-06-26 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2022-08-31 2022-10-24 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 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 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 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 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 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 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 N
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. Health 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 N
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly Health 2022-06-15 2022-08-01 N
Meet other general requirements. Fire Safety 2022-06-23 2022-08-01 N
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2022-06-23 2022-08-01 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2022-06-23 2022-08-01 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2022-06-23 2022-08-01 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-06-23 2022-08-01 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2022-06-23 2022-08-01 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2022-06-23 2022-08-01 N
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Health 2022-03-15 2022-04-07 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-03-15 2022-04-07 Y
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Health 2022-02-24 2022-04-07 Y
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2021-06-23 2021-07-27 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2021-06-23 2021-07-27 N
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. Fire Safety 2021-06-23 2021-07-27 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2021-06-23 2021-07-27 N
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed. Fire Safety 2021-06-23 2021-07-27 N
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-20 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 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 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 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 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 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 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 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 N
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 N
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 N
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-16 Y
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-15 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-06-10 2021-07-09 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-03-09 2021-03-02 Y