Ridgewood Health Care Center

Health Inspections

Health Inspections
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Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 2
AL State Average: 4
U.S. Average: 6
AL Deficiencies Range: 1–17
Complaints & Incidents: 2
Updated April 18, 2013.

Our health inspections rating describes how well this home met health and safety standards for food preparation and other nursing-home activities in the latest three state inspections. Such inspections are conducted about every 15 months.

November 16, 2012 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment by a qualified health professional.
Low
Few
12/21/2012
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Low
Few
12/21/2012

October 28, 2010 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Low
Few
11/22/2010
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.
Low
Few
11/22/2010
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Low
Few
11/22/2010
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.
Low
Few
11/22/2010

February 03, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions.
Low
Few
2/13/2012
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Low
Few
2/13/2012

Note: Because of differences in calculation, all data may not match those shown on Nursing Home Compare, a website run by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. CMS has approved the U.S. News methodology.

Last updated April 18, 2013.


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