Facility profile · CCN 165223
Ridgewood Specialty Care
18 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $8,999.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202618
Total citations
18
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$8,999
Total fines
4
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
18 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Dec 22, 2025 | F865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | D | Standard |
| Dec 22, 2025 | F803 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Oct 31, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 31, 2024 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 31, 2024 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 31, 2024 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 31, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Oct 31, 2024 | F805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | J | Standard |
| Oct 31, 2024 | F803 | 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. | E | Standard |
| Oct 31, 2024 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard |
| Oct 31, 2024 | F584 | Honor 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. | D | Standard |
| Oct 31, 2024 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard |
| Apr 11, 2024 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 11, 2024 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Complaint |
| Feb 15, 2024 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 5, 2023 | F808 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | D | Standard |
| Oct 5, 2023 | F758 | 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. | D | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $8,999 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2024 | Fine | $8,999 | — |
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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