Rio Hondo Subacute: Fentanyl Safety Failures - CA
The DON indicated she had not been aware of these disposal practices until the inspection....
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The DON indicated she had not been aware of these disposal practices until the inspection....
These protocols are specifically designed to prevent the transmission of multi-drug resistant organisms between vulnerable residents....
The same issue appeared in the November 2024 report....
The repeat citation indicated that corrective actions implemented after the initial violation proved ineffective....
The facility's treatment systems failed at multiple levels, creating serious risks for vulnerable residents requiring specialized wound management....
The one-star staffing designation reflects more than just numbers on a spreadsheet....
During this process, the resident's head reportedly made contact with the door frame of his room....
JASPER, AL - Ridgeview Health Services, Inc. faces scrutiny following a recent health inspection conducted on August 8, 2025, which uncovered five signifi...
The bag remained accessible to residents with cognitive impairments who regularly wandered the hallway....
Following standard protocol, facility administrators assured the resident that the staff member would have no further contact with him....
The facility had been previously cited for violations related to maintaining a safe, accident-free environment for residents....
Her cognitive assessment showed severe impairment with a score of 4 out of 15 on the Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS)....
The facility's own Situation Background Assessment and Recommendation form explicitly noted that the physician had not been contacted....
The violation affected Residents 10, 11, 50, 53, 62, 81, and 83βall individuals with documented swallowing difficulties requiring texture-modified foods....
The cognitive assessment revealed R1 scored a 3 on the Brief Interview for Mental Status, indicating severe cognitive impairment....
The delayed reporting represents a serious breach of protocol that could have prevented state authorities from conducting a timely investigation....
When two residents approached the medication cart, the nurse handed each a cup of medications from the top drawer without checking the electronic record....
Emergency medical personnel arrived to find no resuscitation efforts had been attempted by facility staff....
When asked about staff response times to his call bell, one resident stated he didn't have one....
Healthcare facilities implement enhanced barrier precautions because residents with invasive devices face significantly elevated infection risks....