Deficiency Records for North Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center
Updated as of November 01, 2017
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for North Ridge Health and Rehabilitation 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2017-05-25 | 2017-06-28 | N |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2017-05-25 | 2017-06-16 | N |
| Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. | Health | 2017-05-25 | 2017-06-16 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program for mentally-ill and mentally-retarded patients. | Health | 2017-05-25 | 2017-06-16 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2017-05-25 | 2017-06-16 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2017-05-25 | 2017-06-16 | 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 | 2017-05-25 | 2017-06-16 | N |
| Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. | Health | 2017-05-25 | 2017-06-16 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-05-25 | 2017-06-16 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2016-04-05 | 2016-05-04 | 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 | 2016-04-05 | 2016-05-04 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2016-04-05 | 2016-05-04 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2016-04-05 | 2016-05-04 | 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 | 2016-04-05 | 2016-05-04 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2016-04-05 | 2016-05-04 | 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 | 2015-07-13 | 2015-07-31 | Y |
| 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 | 2015-07-02 | 2015-07-31 | Y |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-07-02 | 2015-07-31 | Y |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | Health | 2015-03-02 | 2015-03-19 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2015-02-17 | 2015-03-12 | 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 | 2015-02-17 | 2015-03-12 | N |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Health | 2015-02-17 | 2015-03-12 | 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 | 2015-02-17 | 2015-03-12 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-02-17 | 2015-03-12 | N |
| Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. | Health | 2015-02-17 | 2015-03-12 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2015-02-17 | 2015-03-12 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2015-02-17 | 2015-03-12 | N |
