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Ridgeland Nursing & Rehab Center

Contact Information:
Ridgeland Nursing & Rehab Center
12550 South Ridgeland Avenue
Palos Heights, IL
Nursing Home Phone Number: (708) 597-9300

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 101Percent of Occupied Beds: 82%
Total Number of Residents: 83Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: For profit - CorporationMultiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: Yes
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: Family & ResidentMedicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
* Details Last Reported on: 02/26/2003

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.57
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.58
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 1.61
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.76





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Pressure Sores: 23%
Percent of High-Risk Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 13%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 17%
Percent of Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 6%
Percent of Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 5%
Percent of Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 1%
Percent of Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 6%
Percent of Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 8%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents With Delirium: 2%
Percent of Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 16%
Percent of Low-Risk Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 63%
Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 3%
Percent of Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 3%
** Details Last Reported on: 2/26/2003

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
2001-01-12 2001-03-04 Resident Rights Deficiencies Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for; or 2) how to apply for Medicaid, along with the names and addresses of State groups that can help. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2001-01-12 2001-03-04 Resident Rights Deficiencies Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-01-12 2001-03-04 Resident Rights Deficiencies Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2001-01-12 2001-03-08 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-01-12 2001-03-08 Quality Care Deficiencies Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-01-12 2001-03-04 Environmental Deficiencies Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-01-12 2001-03-04 Environmental Deficiencies Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2001-01-12 2001-04-12 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-01-12 2001-03-08 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that each residents' abilities to take care of themselves does not lessen, unless a change cannot be avoided. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-01-12 2001-04-12 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-01-12 2001-04-12 Quality Care Deficiencies Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Isolated Actual harm
2001-01-12 2001-03-08 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-01-12 2001-03-08 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-01-12 2001-03-04 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 1) Provide 3 meals daily at regular times; or 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours after dinner; or 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2001-01-12 2001-03-04 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-01-12 2001-03-04 Environmental Deficiencies Get rid of garbage properly. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-01-12 2001-03-04 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Use the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-01-12 2001-03-04 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep drugs and other similar products locked safely and properly stored. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-01-12 2001-03-04 Environmental Deficiencies Provide at least one room to use as a dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, airflow and furniture. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2001-12-13 2002-01-25 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-12-13 2002-01-25 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-12-13 2002-01-25 Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2001-12-13 2002-01-25 Quality Care Deficiencies Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Isolated Actual harm
2001-12-13 2002-01-25 Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

*** All violations listed are based on federal government records.

 

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