Deficiency Records for Ridgecrest Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Ridgecrest Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation. 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 approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-11-21 2023-03-10 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-11-21 2023-03-10 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2022-11-21 2023-03-10 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2022-11-21 2023-03-10 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2022-11-21 2023-03-10 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2022-11-21 2023-03-10 N
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2022-11-21 2023-01-23 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-11-21 2023-01-23 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-11-21 2023-01-23 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2022-09-29 2022-12-16 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-07-18 2019-11-15 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-07-18 2019-11-15 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2019-07-18 2019-11-13 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2019-07-18 2019-11-13 N
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2019-07-18 2019-11-13 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-07-18 2019-11-13 N
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Health 2019-07-18 2019-11-13 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2019-07-18 2019-11-13 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2019-07-18 2019-09-12 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2019-07-18 2019-09-12 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-07-18 2019-09-12 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2019-07-18 2019-09-12 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 2019-07-18 2019-09-12 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-07-18 2019-09-12 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2019-07-18 2019-09-12 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 2019-07-18 2019-09-12 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2019-07-18 2019-09-12 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 2019-07-18 2019-09-12 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-07-18 2019-09-12 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2019-07-18 2019-09-12 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2018-05-17 2018-06-29 N
Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2018-05-17 2018-06-29 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2018-05-17 2018-06-29 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 2018-05-17 2018-06-29 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2018-05-17 2018-06-29 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2018-05-17 2018-06-29 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 2018-05-17 2018-06-29 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-05-17 2018-06-29 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-05-17 2018-06-29 N