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RIDGECREST POST ACUTE Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (PHOENIX, Arizona)

16640 NORTH 38TH STREET, PHOENIX, Arizona 85032

Phone: 6024826671

CMS Overall:5/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
200
Avg Residents/Day
174.9
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Maricopa
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall5/5
Health4/5
Staffing2/5
Quality5/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityArizona AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.190.74-0.55
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.924.08-0.16
CMS Staffing Rating2/53/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover57.1%44.8%-

Health Citation History

15 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-02-27Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-02-27Environmental DeficienciesHave policies on smoking.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-05Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-05Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-05Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-05Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesSafeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-08-26Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-06-13Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-06-13Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-05Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-12-21Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-03-16Administration DeficienciesHelp the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-03-16Resident Rights DeficienciesAllow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-03-16Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-03-16Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDispose of garbage and refuse properly.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

6 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-02-27Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-02-27Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-05Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-05Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-05Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-03-16Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.F – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$0
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
0
Number of Fines
0
Total Penalties

No penalty records found.

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