Deficiency Records for Ridgecrest Retirement and Healthcare Community
Updated as of April 01, 2024
A list of the most recent deficiencies for Ridgecrest Retirement and Healthcare Community. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-17 | Y |
| Meet other general requirements. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-15 | 2023-06-16 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-15 | 2023-06-16 | 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 | 2023-05-15 | 2023-06-16 | N |
| Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-05-15 | 2023-06-16 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2023-05-15 | 2023-05-16 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2023-03-08 | 2023-03-13 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-03-08 | 2023-03-13 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-01-15 | 2023-01-16 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2022-01-20 | 2022-02-10 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-01-20 | 2022-02-10 | 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 | 2022-01-20 | 2022-02-10 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2022-01-20 | 2022-02-10 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2022-01-20 | 2022-02-10 | N |
| Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | Health | 2022-01-20 | 2022-02-10 | 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 | 2022-01-20 | 2022-02-10 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-01-20 | 2022-02-10 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2022-01-20 | 2022-02-10 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2022-01-20 | 2022-02-10 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2021-12-28 | 2022-01-11 | 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 | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-17 | Y |
| Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-17 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-10-21 | 2021-11-17 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2021-09-22 | 2021-10-14 | Y |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2019-05-01 | 2019-05-06 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2019-05-01 | 2019-05-02 | N |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2019-05-01 | 2019-05-02 | 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 | 2019-05-01 | 2019-05-02 | N |
