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Ridgewood Health Care Center

Contact Information:
201 Oakhill Road  
Jasper, Alabama 35501  
Phone Number: (205) 221-4862  

Ridgewood Health Care Center Facility Information

Number of Certified Beds 98 Sprinkler Systems Fully Sprinklered
Total Residents 92 Part of a Chain Yes
Precent of Beds Occupied 94% Located Within Hospital No
Resident and Family Conseling Resident Counseling Company Type For profit - Corporation
Medicare/Medicaid Participating in Medicare and Medicaid
 

Ridgewood Health Care Center Nursing Home Staff

Average number of registered nurse (rn) hours per day per resident. 0.43
Average number of licensed practical or vocational nurse hours per day per nursing home resident. 0.93
Total number of hours worked by nursing staff for each resident in the nursing home. 1.36
Average number of certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours worked each week per resident. 2.81

Ridgewood Health Care Center Resident Information

Percent of High Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 0%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season: 90+%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who are More Depressed or Anxious: 5%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain: 14%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder: 9%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight: 9%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair: 0%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination: 90+%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Physically Restrained: 6%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse: 14%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents Whose Need for Help With Daily Activities Has Increased: 14%
Percent of Long Term Nursing Home Residents With a Urinary Tract Infection: 13%
Percent of Low-Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Have Pressure Sores: 0%
Percent of Low-Risk Long Term Nursing Home Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder: 43%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season: 90+%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain: 28%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination: 74%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents With Delirium: 0%
Percent of Short Term Nursing Home Residents With Pressure Sores: 5%


Nursing Home Violations by Ridgewood Health Care Center
Health Violations:
Category: Date: Specific Violation: Scope: Level of Harm Caused:
Environmental Deficiencies 08/08/2003 Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 08/08/2003 Make sure that residents are well nourished. Widespread Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 08/08/2003 Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 08/08/2003 Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 08/08/2003 Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 08/08/2003 Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Mistreatment Deficiencies 09/30/2004 Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 09/30/2004 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
Resident Rights Deficiencies 09/30/2004 Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 05/04/2006 Keep drugs and other similar products locked safely and properly stored. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care Deficiencies 05/04/2006 Provide activities to meet the needs of each resident. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment Deficiencies 05/04/2006 1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update the care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies 05/04/2006 Properly hold, secure and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies 05/04/2006 Provide proof that all residents' personal money which is deposited with the nursing home, is secure. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Fire Safety Violations:
Category: Date: Specific Violation: Scope: Level of Harm Caused:
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies 09/22/2004 proper construction of ducts through walls designed to prevent smoke passage. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies 05/11/2006 an approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies 05/11/2006 automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Miscellaneous Deficiencies 05/11/2006 fire safety features required by current fire safety codes. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Smoke Compartmentation and Control Deficiencies 05/11/2006 walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm