The Suites Rio Vista
The Suites Rio Vista in Rio Rancho, NM — inspection on February 12, 2025.
Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
If the facility is not completing an accurate and thorough investigations and submitting the summary of the facility's investigation to the State Agency, then the State Agency (SA) is unable to appropriately review allegations for further investigation.
The findings are:
R #1
A.
Record review of New Mexico Health Care Authority Complaints revealed a complaint dated 01/02/25, which alleges possible neglect, a medication error which involves R #1.
B.
Record review of R #1's daily progress notes revealed a note dated 12/26/24 at 12:50 pm that stated a medication error occurred when nurse gave Imatinib (an oral medication prescribed to treat certain kinds of cancer) and Creon (an oral medication prescribed to replace pancreatic enzymes (chemicals that break down other chemicals)) to the wrong resident (R #1).
The note further stated R #1 swallowed the medications and began choking and coughing.
Emergency services were called to the scene and the facility doctor was also called to the scene to assess and assist the resident.
One of the medications was eventually coughed up and R #1 was assessed and determined to be in need of no further care except to continue to monitor.
C.
Record review of the facility's reportable incidents dated 02/12/25, revealed the record did not contain any documentation of the medication error incident, the incident being reported to the state agency, and the facility investigating the incident.
R #2
D.
Record review New Mexico Health Care Authority Complaints revealed a complaint dated 01/16/25, a consumer complaint which alleged possible abuse-sexual misconduct of a staff member towards R #2.
E.
Record review of R #2's daily progress notes dated 12/01/24 through 01/31/25, revealed the notes did not contain any documentation of any possible abuse-sexual misconduct of a staff towards R #2.
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Form Approved OMB
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.
Building 325127 B.
Wing 02/12/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
The Suites Rio Vista 2410 19th Street, SE Rio Rancho, NM 87124