Deficiency Records for Willow Ridge Healthcare

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Willow Ridge Healthcare. 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?
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2024-01-24 2024-02-19 Y
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 2024-01-24 2024-02-19 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-11-20 2023-12-14 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-11-20 2023-12-14 Y
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2023-05-24 2023-06-21 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 2023-05-23 2023-05-24 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 2023-05-24 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2023-05-23 2023-05-24 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2022-04-05 2022-05-30 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 2022-04-05 2022-05-30 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 2022-04-05 2022-05-30 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 2022-04-05 2022-05-30 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-04-05 2022-05-30 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-04-05 2022-05-30 N
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. Health 2022-04-05 2022-05-30 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 2022-04-04 2022-05-30 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2022-04-04 2022-05-30 N
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Fire Safety 2022-04-04 2022-05-30 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-06-02 2021-06-17 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 2021-03-03 2021-03-05 N
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). Fire Safety 2021-03-03 2021-03-05 N
Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. Fire Safety 2021-03-03 2021-03-05 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2022-04-04 Not Fixed N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2021-03-03 Not Fixed N