Locust Ridge Healthcare LLC

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Locust Ridge Healthcare LLC, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF803May 27, 2021

  Based on observation, review of menu spread sheets and recipes, review of policy and staff interviews, the facility failed to ensure menu spreadsheet and recipes for portion sizes were followed. This affected 46 of 46 residents who received meals from the kitchen. The facility census was 46. Findings include: Review of the facility's menu spreadsheet dated 05/26/21 revealed the portion size for scrambled eggs to be three ounces. Review of the scrambled eggs recipe dated 05/26/21 revealed staff should count out the number of portions needed, place in the food processor and process until the characteristics were achieved. Milk should be added a little at a time to achieve the desired characteristic. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812May 27, 2021

  Based on observation, record review, policy review and staff interviews, the facility failed to dispose of expired food out of active circulation. This had the potential to affect 46 of 46 residents who receive food from the kitchen. The facility census was 46. Findings include: Observation of the kitchen on [DATE] at 6:50 A.M., revealed there to be four loafs of expired white bread dated [DATE], four loaf of expired wheat bread dated [DATE] and eight loaf of expired wheat bread dated [DATE] in the facility's dry storage. Further observation of the kitchen revealed there to be an opened gallon of expired milk in the reach in refrigerator dated [DATE]. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF567Jan 31, 2024

  Based on resident and staff interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents had access to funds on weekends and evenings. This had the potential to affect 34 residents (#1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #7, #10, #11, #13, #16, #17, #18, #19, #20, #21, #22, #24, #25, #26, #27, #28, #29, #31, #32, #37, #39, #40, #41, #42, #46, #49, #50, #51, and #52) who had funds with the facility. The facility census was 55. Findings include: Record review of Resident #4 revealed an admitted [DATE] with pertinent diagnosis of: schizoaffective disorder bipolar type, anemia, major depressive disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, seizures, hypertension, seizures, and hypertension. Interview with Resident #4 on 01/28/24 at 12:30 P.M. revealed she is unable to get funds on the weekends. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF694Dec 7, 2023

  THE FOLLOWING DEFICIENCY REPRESENTS AN INCIDENT OF PAST NONCOMPLIANCE THAT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY CORRECTED PRIOR TO THIS SURVEY. Based on staff interview, record review, website review, and document review, the facility failed to administer parenteral fluids per professional standards when they allowed a company who was not licensed in Ohio by the State Pharmacy Board to administer dangerous Intravenous (IV) fluid medications to residents. This affected three (Residents #42, #43, and #46) of three reviewed for pharmacy services. The facility identified 36 (Residents #9, #10, #11, #15, #18, #20, #21, #23, #25, #26, #27, #28, #33, #34, #39, #41, #42, #43, #46, #48, #51, #52, #53, #59, #60, #61, #62, #63, #64, #65, #66, #67, #68, #69, #70, #71 ) who received IV fluids through the company. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF755Dec 7, 2023

  THE FOLLOWING DEFICIENCY REPRESENTS AN INCIDENT OF PAST NONCOMPLIANCE THAT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY CORRECTED PRIOR TO THIS SURVEY. Based on staff interview, record review, and website review, the facility failed to provide pharmaceuticals services that assure the accurate acquiring, receiving, and dispensing of drugs when they allowed a company who was not licensed in Ohio by the State Pharmacy Board to administer dangerous Intravenous (IV) fluid medications. This affected three (Residents #42, #43, and #46) of three reviewed for pharmacy services. […]