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Facility profile · CCN 325033

Rio Rancho Center

68 federal citations on record , including 2 at the Immediate Jeopardy level.

2 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
68
Total citations
57
Last 3 years
2
Actual harm+
0
Federal penalties
$0
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

68 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Nov 18, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Jun 6, 2025F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDComplaint
Feb 25, 2025F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.EStandard
Feb 25, 2025F849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.DStandard
Feb 25, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Feb 25, 2025F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DStandard
Feb 25, 2025F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.DStandard
Feb 25, 2025F761Ensure 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.DStandard
Feb 25, 2025F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard
Feb 25, 2025F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.EStandard
Feb 25, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Feb 25, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Feb 25, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Feb 25, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
Feb 25, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard
Feb 25, 2025F624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.DStandard
Feb 25, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DStandard
Feb 25, 2025F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DStandard
Feb 25, 2025F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.EStandard
Nov 15, 2024F809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.DComplaint
Nov 15, 2024F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.EComplaint
Nov 15, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DComplaint
Aug 16, 2024F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.FComplaint
Aug 16, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Feb 19, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FComplaint
Feb 19, 2024F887Educate 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.EStandard
Feb 19, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Feb 19, 2024F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.DStandard
Feb 19, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Feb 19, 2024F809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.EStandard
Feb 19, 2024F803Ensure 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.DStandard
Feb 19, 2024F761Ensure 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.EStandard
Feb 19, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.EStandard
Feb 19, 2024F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.EStandard
Feb 19, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Feb 19, 2024F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.EStandard
Feb 19, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard
Feb 19, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard
Feb 19, 2024F687Provide appropriate foot care.DStandard
Feb 19, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Feb 19, 2024F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.EStandard
Feb 19, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard
Feb 19, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard
Feb 19, 2024F584Honor 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
Feb 19, 2024F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.EStandard
Feb 19, 2024F577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.CStandard
Feb 19, 2024F565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.EStandard
Feb 19, 2024F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.EStandard
Feb 19, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Sep 6, 2023F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Sep 6, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
Sep 6, 2023F661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.EComplaint
Sep 6, 2023F622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.DComplaint
Sep 6, 2023F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DComplaint
Jun 7, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.KComplaint
Jun 7, 2023F622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.DComplaint
Jun 7, 2023F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.KComplaint
Nov 4, 2022F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Nov 4, 2022F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.DStandard
Nov 4, 2022F761Ensure 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.DStandard
Nov 4, 2022F758Implement 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.DStandard
Nov 4, 2022F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Nov 4, 2022F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Nov 4, 2022F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard
Nov 4, 2022F660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DStandard
Nov 4, 2022F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DStandard
Nov 4, 2022F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard
Nov 4, 2022F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.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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