Ridgewood Living & Rehabilitation Center
Ridgewood Living & Rehabilitation Center is a 128-bed nursing home in Washington, North Carolina. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1982-11-23. It averages 113.8 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Ridgewood Living & Rehabilitation Center?
CMS lists 30 health-inspection deficiencies for Ridgewood Living & Rehabilitation Center since 2023-05-24, 22 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2025-09-05.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-05 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2025-09-05 | F0887, F0947 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | E |
| 2025-09-05 | F0602, F0641, F0656, F0695, F0700, F0880, F0883 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D |
| 2025-09-05 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | B |
| 2025-01-17 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E |
| 2024-06-12 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E |
| 2024-06-12 | F0558, F0578, F0657, F0688, F0692, F0693, F0803, F0842, F0880 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2023-05-24 | F0561, F0565, F0725 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E |
| 2023-05-24 | F0550, F0583, F0641, F0677, F0947 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D |
Why was Ridgewood Living & Rehabilitation Center fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-05 | Fine | $10,868 |
How is Ridgewood Living & Rehabilitation Center staffed relative to the NC average?
| Measure | This facility | NC average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.46669 | 3.83430 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 38.2 | 49.0 |
| Average number of residents per day | 113.8 | 86.9 |
Who owns Ridgewood Living & Rehabilitation Center, and what chain is it in?
Ridgewood Living & Rehabilitation Center is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name RIDGEWOOD HEALTHCARE LLC and belongs to the CCH HEALTHCARE chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NCNH HOLDINGS LLC | since 06/01/2016 |
| DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 10-26 NATIONWIDE TR, NCNH J-DEK LLC, STARLIGHT HEALTHCARE LLC | since 06/01/2016 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NCNH J-DEK LLC, STARLIGHT HEALTHCARE LLC | since 06/01/2016 |
| 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST | FORBRIGHT BANK | since 06/01/2016 |
| MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | STERN, JACOB | since 06/01/2016 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | CCH HEALTHCARE LLC, HARTLEY, LISA, LEWIS, DAVID, STERN, JACOB | since 01/01/2020 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | 10-26 NATIONWIDE TR, CCH HEALTHCARE LLC, FORBRIGHT BANK, NCNH J-DEK LLC, NCNH PROPCO HOLDING LLC, RIDGEWOOD PROPCO LLC, STARLIGHT HEALTHCARE LLC, HARTLEY, LISA, LEWIS, DAVID, STERN, JACOB | since 01/01/2020 |
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