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Complaint Investigation

Riverview Post Acute

September 25, 2025 · South Point, OH · 7743 County Road 1
Citations 1
CMS Rating 3/5
Beds 100
Provider ID 365620
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Inspection Summary

RIVERVIEW POST ACUTE in SOUTH POINT, OH — inspection on September 25, 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.

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Inspection Findings

FF0677
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Review of the care plan, dated 02/21/24, revealed the resident had an ADL self-care/mobility/functional ability performance deficit.

Interventions included nail care as needed.

Review of the quarterly Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed Resident #6 had impaired cognition and was dependent on staff with personal hygiene and bathing.

Observations on 09/22/25 at 12:50 P.M. and 09/23/25 at 9:45 A.M. and 3:25 P.M. revealed Resident #6 was lying in bed.

The resident's fingernails were extremely long and had dark-colored debris caked underneath them.

Observation and interview with Registered Nurse (RN) #117 on 09/23/25 at 4:15 P.M. confirmed Resident #6's fingernails were extremely long with dark-colored debris caked underneath them and were in need of being trimmed and cleaned. RN #117 confirmed she was going to get nail clippers and was coming back to trim and clean the resident's nails.

Review of the facility policy titled Fingernails/Toenails, Care of revised 02/2018 revealed the purpose of the procedure was to clean the nail bed, to keep the nails trimmed, and to prevent infections.

Nail care included daily cleaning and regular trimming.

This deficiency represents non-compliance investigated under Master Complaint Number 2608350 and Complaint Number OH00166779 (1282675).

Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided.

For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in SOUTH POINT, OH, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from RIVERVIEW POST ACUTE or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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