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Ridgecrest Community Care Center
1616 Wellerman Road, West Monroe, LA 71291
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Ridgecrest Community Care Center Description
Ridgecrest Community Care Center is part of the CommCare family, a Louisiana non-profit corporation which operates 17 skilled nursing facilities all in the state of Louisiana. We believe that our company is small enough to recognize and support individual needs of each center, yet large enough to bring the resources necessary to continuously improve quality of care.
CommCare Corporation’s mission is to be an innovative leader in the development and delivery of quality health care services, and to be committed to a learning environment that attracts and develops dedicated care givers.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Nursing Home
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Summary of Reviews:
- Several reviews mention the facility being short-staffed, with young CNAs who have little training.
- Complaints about the quality of food being served, including instances of residents receiving bologna sandwiches for dinner.
- Concerns about cleanliness and maintenance, including reports of bed bugs and general uncleanliness.
- Issues with staff responsiveness and professionalism, including reports of residents waiting for long periods for assistance and staff being rude to visitors.
- Medication management problems, with reports of lost over-the-counter medications intended for residents.
- Financial and administrative concerns, including difficulties in getting answers about refunds.
- However, there is at least one positive review mentioning good care received, highlighting attentive nurses and CNAs, and a pleasant environment with wildlife.
- Overall dissatisfaction with management and calls for the facility to improve or close.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Oct. 1, 2001
Ownership type: Non Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 112
Total current residents: 102
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 5
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 2
Total cost of fines: $13000
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-06 | 2023-02-01 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2023-02-01 | 2023-02-10 | B | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. |
| 2023-02-01 | 2023-02-10 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2023-02-01 | 2023-02-01 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2023-02-01 | 2023-02-10 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Keep all essential equipment working safely. |
| 2021-10-14 | 2021-11-12 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2021-10-14 | 2021-11-12 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2021-10-14 | 2021-11-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2021-10-14 | 2021-11-12 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-09-24 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-02-23 | 2022-03-25 | E | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-11-27 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-11-27 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-11-27 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-11-27 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-11-27 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-11-27 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-11-27 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-11-27 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-11-27 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-12-08 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-11-27 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. |
| 2020-10-22 | 2020-11-27 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-10-22 | $3,250 |
| 2021-10-14 | $9,750 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is West Monroe which is 1.2 miles away and has a population of 12,966 (small town).
- The average income is $63,794, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 85
- Low Temperature: 48
- Average Temperature: 68.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 168 days of rain, 1 days of snow and 194 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.7 inches a year
- The crime rate is 16.98 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 3.19 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 8.09 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 4.85 incidents per 100 people
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Supermarkets
Mac's Fresh Market
0.4 miles awayBrookshire's
0.6 miles awayAzteca Super Mercado
1.1 miles awaySuper 1 Foods
1.1 miles awayWalmart Neighborhood Market
1.3 miles awayNone Found
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Banks
First National Bank
0.6 miles awayBancorpSouth Bank
0.7 miles awayProgressive Bank
0.8 miles awayRegions Bank
0.9 miles awayIberia Bank
0.9 miles awayHospitals
Glenwood Regional Medical Center
1.0 miles awayP&S Surgical Hospital
3.5 miles awaySaint Francis Medical Center
3.5 miles awayMonroe Surgical Hospital
3.7 miles awayOchsner LSU Health Shreveport - Monroe Medical Center
6.2 miles awayPharmacies
Brookshire's Pharmacy
0.6 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
0.7 miles awayLegends Pharmacy
0.9 miles awayHealthcare Warehous Pharmacy
1.7 miles awayWalgreens
23.6 miles awayDentists
Peach Tree Dental
0.7 miles awayParks
County Side
0.9 miles awayWellness Center walking track
0.9 miles awayKiroli Park
1.1 miles awayRestoration Park
1.2 miles awayRonald Brady Memorial Park
1.2 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Geneva's Plaza
5.3 miles awayPecanland Mall
6.3 miles awayCulture
ULM Brown Auditorium
5.3 miles awayBrown Auditorium
5.3 miles awayRestaurants
Johnny's Pizza
0.3 miles awayTaco Bandido
0.6 miles awayCrawfish City
0.7 miles awayPodnuh's Bar-B-Q
0.8 miles awayNewk's Eatery
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