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Ring Nursing Home Ridgewood

Contact Information:
Ring Nursing Home Ridgewood
22 Ridgewood Place
Springfield, MA
Nursing Home Phone Number: (413) 734-1111

Nursing Home Details*:

Total Number of Beds: 101Percent of Occupied Beds: 81%
Total Number of Residents: 82Located Within a Hospital: No
Type of Ownership: For profit - CorporationMultiple Nursing Homes by Same Owner: Yes
Councils the Nursing Home Participates in: ResidentMedicare/Medicaid: Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
* Details Last Reported on: 08/31/2000

Nursing Home Staff Information:

Number of RN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.33
Number of LPN/LVN Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 0.52
Number of CNA Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 2.24
Number of Staff Hours per Nursing Home Resident per Day: 3.09





Nursing Home Resident Information**:

** Details Last Reported on: 8/31/2000

Nursing Home Inspection Violations:

Date of Violation Date Corrected Type of Violation Deficiency Scope Level of Harm
1998-09-16 1998-10-27 Resident Rights Deficiencies Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
1998-09-16 1998-10-27 Resident Rights Deficiencies Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
1998-09-16 1998-10-27 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1998-09-16 1998-10-27 Mistreatment Deficiencies 1) Hire only people who have no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1998-09-16 1998-10-27 Quality Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. Isolated Actual harm
1998-09-16 1999-01-22 Quality Care Deficiencies Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Isolated Actual harm
1998-09-16 1998-10-27 Environmental Deficiencies Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
1998-09-16 1998-10-27 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1998-09-16 1998-10-27 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1998-09-16 1998-10-27 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1998-09-16 1999-01-22 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1999-09-16 1999-11-23 Mistreatment Deficiencies 1) Hire only people who have no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1999-09-16 1999-11-23 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1999-09-16 1999-11-23 Quality Care Deficiencies Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Isolated Actual harm
1999-09-16 1999-11-23 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. Isolated Actual harm
1999-09-16 1999-11-23 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1999-09-16 1999-11-23 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1999-09-16 1999-11-23 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1999-09-16 1999-11-23 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1999-09-16 1999-11-23 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Make sure that the pharmacist reports anything unusual to the doctor on duty and the director of nursing. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Resident Rights Deficiencies Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Resident Rights Deficiencies Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Mistreatment Deficiencies Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Mistreatment Deficiencies 1) Hire only people who have no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Mistreatment Deficiencies Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Quality Care Deficiencies Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Isolated Actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Environmental Deficiencies Keep safe, clean and homelike surroundings. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Environmental Deficiencies Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Resident Assessment Deficiencies Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. Isolated Actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Quality Care Deficiencies Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 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
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that residents receive treatment/services to continue to be able to care for themselves, unless a change is unavoidable. Isolated Actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Quality Care Deficiencies Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Isolated Actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that residents with loss of bladder control receive treatment or service to prevent infections and help get normal bladder control. Isolated Actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure each resident is being watched and has assistance devices when needed, to prevent accidents. Isolated Actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Quality Care Deficiencies Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. Isolated Actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Quality Care Deficiencies Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Quality Care Deficiencies Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 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. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Make sure that the pharmacist reports anything unusual to the doctor on duty and the director of nursing. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Environmental Deficiencies Move, clean and store sheets, towels and other linens in a way that prevents the spread of infection. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Administration Deficiencies Give or get lab tests to meet the needs of residents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
2000-08-31 2000-11-02 Administration Deficiencies Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

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

 

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