Deficiency Records for River's Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for River's Edge Rehabilitation and Healthcare 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?
Meet other general requirements. Fire Safety 2023-08-31 2023-10-30 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2023-08-31 2023-10-30 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2023-08-31 2023-10-30 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2023-08-31 2023-10-30 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2023-08-31 2023-10-30 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2023-08-31 2023-10-30 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2023-08-31 2023-10-30 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-08-31 2023-10-30 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2023-08-31 2023-10-30 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2023-08-17 2023-09-11 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2023-08-17 2023-09-11 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2023-08-17 2023-09-11 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-08-17 2023-09-11 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2023-08-17 2023-09-11 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-08-17 2023-09-11 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2023-08-17 2023-09-11 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-08-17 2023-09-11 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-08-17 2023-09-11 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-08-17 2023-09-11 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-08-17 2023-09-11 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-03-27 2023-04-12 Y
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. Health 2023-03-27 2023-04-10 Y
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-10-14 2023-01-27 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2022-10-14 2023-01-27 N
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Fire Safety 2022-10-14 2023-01-27 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2022-10-14 2023-01-27 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2022-10-14 2023-01-27 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2022-12-19 2022-12-26 Y
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 2022-12-19 2022-12-26 Y
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2022-10-14 2022-12-13 N
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Fire Safety 2022-10-14 2022-12-13 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2022-10-14 2022-12-13 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-10-14 2022-12-13 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2022-10-14 2022-12-13 N
Ensure electrical receptacles or cover plates have distinctive color or marking. Fire Safety 2022-10-14 2022-12-13 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 2022-10-06 2022-11-20 N
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. Health 2022-10-06 2022-10-20 N
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. Health 2022-10-06 2022-10-20 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-10-06 2022-10-20 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-10-06 2022-10-20 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 2022-10-06 2022-10-20 N
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. Health 2022-10-06 2022-10-20 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2022-10-06 2022-10-20 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-10-06 2022-10-20 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-08-02 2022-09-12 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-06-21 2022-08-01 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2022-06-21 2022-08-01 Y
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Health 2021-10-27 2021-11-19 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 2021-10-27 2021-11-19 N
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2021-10-27 2021-11-19 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2021-10-27 2021-11-19 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2021-10-27 2021-11-19 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-10-27 2021-11-19 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 2021-10-27 2021-11-19 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-10-27 2021-11-19 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-10-27 2021-11-19 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-10-27 2021-11-19 N
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. Health 2021-10-27 2021-11-19 N
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Health 2021-10-27 2021-11-19 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2021-10-27 2021-11-19 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-10-27 2021-11-19 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2021-10-27 2021-11-19 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2021-10-27 2021-11-19 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 2021-11-03 2021-11-18 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2021-11-03 2021-11-18 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-11-03 2021-11-18 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2021-11-03 2021-11-18 N
Have proper power supply for life support equipment. Fire Safety 2021-11-03 2021-11-18 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-11-03 2021-11-18 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2021-08-04 2021-09-22 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-11-13 Not Fixed Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-11-13 Not Fixed Y
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2023-11-13 Not Fixed Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-11-13 Not Fixed Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-11-13 Not Fixed Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-06-13 Not Fixed Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-06-13 Not Fixed Y