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Facility profile · CCN 315158

Ridgewood Center

48 federal citations on record .

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
48
Total citations
32
Last 3 years
0
Actual harm+
0
Federal penalties
$0
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Resident Rights11 Care Planning7 Nursing & Physician Services7 Infection Control7 Administration6

Most common F-tags at this facility

F6583 F7553 F6232 F6252 F7302

Citation history

48 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Apr 10, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Apr 10, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint
Apr 10, 2025F660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DComplaint
Apr 10, 2025F584Honor 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.FComplaint
Apr 10, 2025F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F944Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F942Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F941Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.EStandard
Apr 10, 2025F887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyDStandard
Apr 10, 2025F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.FStandard
Apr 10, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Apr 10, 2025F758Implement 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.EStandard
Apr 10, 2025F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F732Post nurse staffing information every day.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EStandard
Apr 10, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F625Notify 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.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DStandard
Dec 8, 2023F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Dec 8, 2023F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Dec 8, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Dec 8, 2023F712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.DStandard
Dec 8, 2023F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Dec 8, 2023F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Dec 8, 2023F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Dec 8, 2023F584Honor 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.DStandard
Dec 8, 2023F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.DStandard
Mar 11, 2022F886Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.EStandard
Mar 11, 2022F885Report COVID19 data to residents and families.CStandard
Mar 11, 2022F882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.DStandard
Mar 11, 2022F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Mar 11, 2022F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.FStandard
Mar 11, 2022F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.FStandard
Mar 11, 2022F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Mar 11, 2022F732Post nurse staffing information every day.DStandard
Mar 11, 2022F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.FStandard
Mar 11, 2022F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Mar 11, 2022F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
Mar 11, 2022F625Notify 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.DStandard
Mar 11, 2022F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
Mar 11, 2022F563Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.DStandard
Mar 11, 2022F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.EStandard
Mar 11, 2022F559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.DStandard
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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