CEDAR RIDGE:
- caused IMMEDIATE JEOPARDYi to residents
- caused ACTUAL HARMi to residents
- has received the worst ratingsi
- had unsafe staffing levelsi despite large revenues
CEDAR RIDGE
has been placed on our NHAA Watchlist for the following:
Immediate Jeopardy Findingsi
In 9 separate written deficiencies, state nursing home surveyors found that CEDAR RIDGE caused IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY to residents (from February 1, 2019 to August 4, 2022).
All Surveys: 2019-02-01 2019-08-05 2022-08-04
Actual Harm Findingsi
In 10 separate written deficiencies, state nursing home surveyors found that CEDAR RIDGE caused ACTUAL HARM to residents (from July 18, 2013 to August 4, 2022).
All Surveys: 2013-07-18 2019-02-01 2019-08-05 2022-08-04
Worst Nursing Home Ratingsi
CEDAR RIDGE received the worst ratings for the following:
History of Unsafe Staffingi
Understaffing has a very human cost, not only to the dignity of nursing home residents but also to their basic safety and well-being. Click here for signs and symptoms of understaffing.
Understaffing has been determined to cause patient injury and deprive residents of essential care according to numerous scientific studies.
What is unsafe CNA staffing?
Below 2.0 hours of CNA time for each resident per day
"Less than 2.0 nurse aide hours per patient day is likely to result in poor care."
What is inadequate overall staffing?
Below 4.1 hours of RNs, LPNs, and CNAs time for each resident per day
"Residents need a minimum total of 4.10 hours of care from RNs, LPNs, and CNAs per day for safety and basic services.
- American Nurses Association’s Position Statement dated November 12, 2014
Was CEDAR RIDGE staffed at Unsafe levels?:
67 days
out of 365 days In 2021: 62.5%
228 days
out of 365 days In 2020: 100%
274 days
out of 274 days In 2019: 98.6%
360 days
out of 365 days In 2018: 96.7%
353 days
out of 365 days In 2017: 100%
273 days
out of 273 days
per resident per day In 2022: 2.24 hours
January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe) In 2021: 1.93 hours
January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe) In 2020: 1.43 hours
January 1, 2020 to September 30, 2020
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe) In 2019: 1.63 hours
January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe) In 2018: 1.63 hours
January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe) In 2017: 1.50 hours
January 1, 2017 to September 30, 2017
(Below 2.0 hours is unsafe)
per resident per day In 2022: 3.40 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022) In 2021: 3.37 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021) In 2020: 3.17 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2020 to September 30, 2020) In 2019: 3.17 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019) In 2018: 3.09 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018) In 2017: 2.78 hours
of overall care per resident per day
(January 1, 2017 to September 30, 2017)
Source — Payroll Based Journal daily staffing reports filed by this nursing home with CMS.
(For 2018, the most currently avaliable data is used above.)
Why do staffing levels matter to CEDAR RIDGE residents?
- 80.9% of residents needed assistance transferring from bed and/or wheelchair
- 77.7% of residents need assistance with toileting and/or incontinent care
- 62.8% of residents confined to wheelchair and/or bed
- 50.0% of residents had dementia
Source -- Most recently published Resident Characteristics data (Form 672) submitted by this nursing home to CMS. (March 9, 2018)
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