Ripley Healthcare And Rehab Center

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Ripley Healthcare And Rehab Center, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF686Jun 5, 2025

  Based on the National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel (NPIAP) pressure injury staging review, policy review, medical record review, hospital record review, and interview, the facility failed to notify the provider of an acquired pressure ulcer, failed to correctly identify the pressure ulcer location, failed to properly stage the pressure ulcer, failed to schedule wound care appointments for 12 working days, failed to notify the provider of missed wound care appointments, and failed to notify the provider of the wound deterioration for 1 of 3 (Resident #99) sampled residents reviewed. […]

• Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF600Jan 17, 2023

  Based on policy review, job description review, review of facility investigations, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to ensure the Resident Rights to be free from abuse/neglect for 2 of 5 sampled residents (Resident #3 and #6) reviewed for abuse. The facility's failure to ensure a resident's right to be free from abuse/neglect resulted in Immediate Jeopardy when the facility failed to provide adequate supervision for 2 vulnerable residents with severe cognition impairment. […]

• Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF609Jan 17, 2023

  Based on policy review, medical record review, and interview, the facility failed to report incidents of elopement for 2 of 5 sampled residents (Resident #3 and #6) reviewed for wandering and elopement. The facility's failure to report the incidents of elopement and neglect to the State Survey Agency resulted in Immediate Jeopardy when Resident #3, a vulnerable resident with severe cognition impairment, exited the facility on 12/20/2022 without staff knowledge or supervision; and Resident #6, a vulnerable resident with severe cognition impairment, exited the facility on 11/9/2022 and 11/15/2022 without staff knowledge or supervision. […]

• Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF610Jan 17, 2023

  Based on policy review, job description review, medical record review, observation and interview the facility failed to thoroughly investigate 3 incidents of elopement for 2 of 5 sampled residents (Resident #3 and #6) reviewed for elopement and wandering. The facility's failure to thoroughly investigate an incident of elopement resulted in Immediate Jeopardy when 2 vulnerable residents with severe cognition impairment exited the building without authorization or staff supervision. Resident #3 exited the facility on 2 separate occasions, 6 days apart, and Resident #6 exited the building in cold weather without authorization or staff supervision. […]

• Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Jan 17, 2023

  Based on policy review, job description review, review of facility investigations, review of dateandtime.com website, medical record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to ensure a safe environment to prevent 3 incidents of elopement for 2 of 5 sampled residents (Resident #3 and #6) reviewed for elopement and wandering behaviors; and failed to ensure fall interventions were implemented for 3 of 6 sampled residents (Resident #2, #3, and #5) reviewed for falls. The facility's failure to ensure a safe environment resulted in Immediate Jeopardy when Resident #3 and Resident #6, vulnerable residents with severe cognition impairment, exited the building without authorization or staff supervision. […]