GREENRIDGE SENIOR CARE

The information below lists services this facility has provided for residents from November through December 2010. During this period, the most common type of service provided was "Very High Rehabilitation". To get a better idea of the types of services that are commonly performed, compare the "Percent of Service Days" column below. These services are based on submitted claims to Medicare and do not provide a complete overview of all the services provided by Greenridge Senior Care. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

Very High Rehabilitation

High Rehabilitation

The nursing staff is the most important part of what determines the quality of care and comfort of a resident in a nursing home. Government regulations set expectations on time spent with each resident based on the services being provided. The breakdown below lists the nursing types (RN, LPN, LVN, CNA) and a comparison of the reported and expected hours per resident per day.

Medicare determines quality of care ratings for nursing facilities by surveying several "quality measures", which are broken down into long-term and short-term stay residents, as well as if the action is preventive or if there is a deficiency in the quality of care. State averages for California are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Short-Term Stay Deficiencies

All Medicare and/or Medicaid certified nursing home must undergo health inspections on average once a year, but may be more frequent if the facility is peforming poorly. These inspections cover most aspects of life in a nursing home, and are broken down into deficiencies types, which including: Pharmacy Service, Administration, Resident Rights, Nutrition and Dietary, Resident Assessment, Environmental, and Mistreatment. Below are the list of deficiencies found by inspectors in the past few years along with the degree of harm and how many residents may have been affected. Note: The most recent health survey was on 03/25/2011.

Administration

Train All Employees on What to Do in an Emergency. Inspection Date: 10/23/2008 Correction Date: 11/23/2008
Keep Accurate and Appropriate Medical Records. Inspection Date: 03/25/2011 Correction Date: 05/10/2011

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents. Inspection Date: 10/23/2008 Correction Date: 11/23/2008
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 10/23/2008 Correction Date: 11/23/2008
Keep Temperature Levels Comfortable and Safe. Inspection Date: 12/23/2009 Correction Date: 01/13/2010
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents. Inspection Date: 12/23/2009 Correction Date: 01/13/2010
Make Sure That a Working Call System is Available in Each Resident's Room or Bathroom and Bathing Area. Inspection Date: 12/23/2009 Correction Date: 01/13/2010
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable. Inspection Date: 12/23/2009 Correction Date: 01/13/2010
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance. Inspection Date: 03/25/2011 Correction Date: 05/10/2011
Keep Sound Levels Comfortable. Inspection Date: 03/25/2011 Correction Date: 05/10/2011
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents. Inspection Date: 03/25/2011 Correction Date: 05/10/2011
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading. Inspection Date: 03/25/2011 Correction Date: 05/10/2011

Mistreatment

Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property. Inspection Date: 12/23/2009 Correction Date: 01/13/2010

Nutrition and Dietary

Prepare Food That is Nutritional, Appetizing, Tasty, Attractive, Well-Cooked, and at the Right Temperature. Inspection Date: 10/23/2008 Correction Date: 11/23/2008
Provide Food in a Way That Meets a Resident's Needs. Inspection Date: 10/23/2008 Correction Date: 11/23/2008
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 10/23/2008 Correction Date: 11/23/2008
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 12/23/2009 Correction Date: 01/13/2010
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way. Inspection Date: 03/25/2011 Correction Date: 05/10/2011

Pharmacy Service

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. Inspection Date: 12/23/2009 Correction Date: 01/13/2010
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. Inspection Date: 03/25/2011 Correction Date: 05/10/2011
Have Drugs and Other Similar Products Available, Which Are Needed Every Day and in Emergencies, and Give Them out Properly. Inspection Date: 03/25/2011 Correction Date: 05/10/2011

Quality Care

Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible. Inspection Date: 10/23/2008 Correction Date: 11/23/2008
Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores. Inspection Date: 10/23/2008 Correction Date: 11/23/2008
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality. Inspection Date: 03/25/2011 Correction Date: 05/10/2011
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible. Inspection Date: 03/25/2011 Correction Date: 05/10/2011
Make Sure That Residents with Reduced Range of Motion Get Proper Treatment and Services to Increase Range of Motion. Inspection Date: 03/25/2011 Correction Date: 05/10/2011

Resident Assessment

Do a New Assessment After Any Major Change in a Resident's Physical or Mental Health. Inspection Date: 12/23/2009 Correction Date: 01/13/2010
Develop a Complete Care Plan That Meets All of a Resident's Needs, with Timetables and Actions That Can Be Measured. Inspection Date: 03/25/2011 Correction Date: 05/10/2011
Keep Assessments Completed in the Preceding 15 Months in the Resident's Active Record. Inspection Date: 03/25/2011 Correction Date: 05/10/2011

Resident Rights

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. Inspection Date: 10/23/2008 Correction Date: 11/23/2008
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect. Inspection Date: 10/23/2008 Correction Date: 11/23/2008
Immediately Tell the Resident, Doctor, and a Family Member If: the Resident is Injured, There is a Major Change in Resident's Physical/Mental Health, There is a Need to Alter Treatment Significantly, or the Resident Must Be Transferred or Discharged. Inspection Date: 03/25/2011 Correction Date: 05/10/2011
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect. Inspection Date: 03/25/2011 Correction Date: 05/10/2011

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Greenridge Senior Care, as well as complaints by residents or their family in the previous three years.

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents. Complaint Filed: 09/19/2008 Correction Date: 10/08/2008

Pharmacy Service

Make Sure That Residents Are Safe from Serious Medication Errors. Complaint Filed: 07/03/2008 Correction Date: 08/18/2008

Nursing homes certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid are required to have fire safety inspections to meet Life Safety Code (LSC) standards. Below is a list of deficiencies that Greenridge Senior Care had in recent fire safety inspections. This information can be used to see if all standards were met, the degree of harm, the number of residents affected, and the date when deficiencies were corrected. Note: The most recent fire safety survey was on 04/06/2011.

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Portable Fire Extinguishers. Inspection Date: 12/29/2009 Correction Date: 01/27/2010
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order. Inspection Date: 04/06/2011 Correction Date: 05/06/2011

Building Construction

Approved Construction Type or Materials. Inspection Date: 10/27/2008 Correction Date: 11/24/2008

Building Service Equipment

Properly Protected Cooking Facilities. Inspection Date: 12/29/2009 Correction Date: 01/27/2010
Restrictions on the Use of Portable Space Heaters. Inspection Date: 12/29/2009 Correction Date: 01/27/2010
Heating and Ventilation Systems That Have Been Properly Installed According to the Manufacturer's Instructions. Inspection Date: 04/06/2011 Correction Date: 05/06/2011

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 12/29/2009 Correction Date: 01/27/2010
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke. Inspection Date: 04/06/2011 Correction Date: 05/06/2011
Signs That State That Exit Doors Are to Be Kept Closed. Inspection Date: 04/06/2011 Correction Date: 05/06/2011

Electrical

Proper Power Supply for Life Support Equipment. Inspection Date: 10/27/2008 Correction Date: 11/24/2008
Weekly Inspections and Monthly Testing of Generators. Inspection Date: 10/27/2008 Correction Date: 11/24/2008
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment. Inspection Date: 10/27/2008 Correction Date: 11/24/2008
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment. Inspection Date: 12/29/2009 Correction Date: 01/27/2010
Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment. Inspection Date: 04/06/2011 Correction Date: 05/06/2011

Fire Alarm Systems

An Approved Installation, Maintenance and Testing Program for Fire Alarm Systems. Inspection Date: 10/27/2008 Correction Date: 11/24/2008
An Approved Installation, Maintenance and Testing Program for Fire Alarm Systems. Inspection Date: 04/06/2011 Correction Date: 05/06/2011

Hazardous Area

Construction That Can Resist Fire for One Hour or an Approved Fire Extinguishing System. Inspection Date: 04/06/2011 Correction Date: 05/06/2011

Illumination and Emergency Power

Emergency Lighting That Can Last at Least 1 1/2 Hours. Inspection Date: 04/06/2011 Correction Date: 05/06/2011

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Medical Gas Storage and Administration Areas. Inspection Date: 10/27/2008 Correction Date: 11/24/2008