Willow Ridge Of NC

Rutherford · NC · For profit - Corporation · CCH HEALTHCARE chain · 150 certified beds · CCN 345197 · WILLOW RIDGE HEALTHCARE LLC


Willow Ridge Of NC operates 150 certified beds in Rutherfordton, North Carolina. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1980-03-06. It averages 118.1 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at Willow Ridge Of NC?

CMS lists 27 health-inspection deficiencies for Willow Ridge Of NC, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2026-03-19.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-03-19F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.E
2026-03-19F0583, F0644, F0687, F0692Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Provide appropriate foot care. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.D
2025-02-04F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.J
2025-02-04F0626Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.G
2025-02-04F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.E
2025-02-04F0551, F0609, F0610, F0623, F0636, F0756, F0758, F0761Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / 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. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D
2025-02-04F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.C
2024-01-16F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J
2024-01-16F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.D
2023-11-03F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J
2023-11-03F0761, F0791, F0812, F0867Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.E
2023-11-03F0554, F0580, F0641Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. / Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D

Why was Willow Ridge Of NC fined 4 times?

DateTypeAmount
2025-02-04Fine$7,262
2025-02-04Fine$7,262
2023-11-03Fine$118,908
2023-11-03Fine$13,507

Has Willow Ridge Of NC had payment denied by Medicare?

Payment denial startLength in days
2023-12-0642

How is Willow Ridge Of NC staffed?

MeasureThis facilityNC average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.883843.83430
Total nursing staff turnover (%)56.549.0
Average number of residents per day118.186.9

Who owns Willow Ridge Of NC, and what chain is it in?

Willow Ridge Of NC is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name WILLOW RIDGE HEALTHCARE LLC and belongs to the CCH HEALTHCARE chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTCCH HEALTHCARE LLCsince 06/01/2016
5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTERESTFORBRIGHT BANKsince 06/01/2016
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLBEALER, ADAM R, STERN, JACOBsince 01/15/2015

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