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Ridgecrest Healthcare
16640 North 38Th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85032
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Ridgecrest Healthcare Description
Ridgecrest Healthcare is a community that offers nursing care and is about 8.2 miles outside the town of Paradise Valley, Arizona. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 7.9 out of 10 making it the 86th highest rated community in the city out of 127 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Summary of Reviews for Ridgecrest Senior Living:
- Some reviewers appreciate the friendly and caring staff, noting specific departments like nursing and activities for their excellent service.
- There are concerns about the facility's cleanliness and the quality of care, with some describing negative experiences regarding patient treatment and medication management.
- Communication issues and poor handling of Power of Attorney (POA) situations have been highlighted, alongside frustrations with visitation policies and meal quality.
- Positive remarks are made about the facility's efforts to keep residents engaged through activities and the attentiveness of the staff to residents' needs.
- Several reviews express dissatisfaction with the management of medications, the quality of food, and the overall environment, suggesting a need for improvement.
- Contrastingly, some reviews praise the facility for its cleanliness, attentive nursing staff, and effective rehabilitation services, recommending Ridgecrest based on these strengths.
- There are mixed feelings about the staff turnover rate, with some seeing it as a common issue in such facilities, while others view it as a sign of deeper problems.
- Experiences with the administrative and social work departments are generally positive, with specific staff members commended for their professionalism and dedication.
Overall, reviews for Ridgecrest Senior Living are mixed, with some families and former patients sharing positive experiences regarding the care and environment, while others raise serious concerns about aspects of the facility's operations and patient treatment.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Feb. 28, 1986
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 200
Total current residents: 120
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 1
Number of
substantiated complaints: 2
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 4
Total cost of fines: $10339
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-16 | 2023-05-26 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-03-10 | 2022-04-14 | D | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. |
| 2022-03-10 | 2022-04-14 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. |
| 2022-03-10 | 2022-04-14 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2022-03-10 | 2022-04-14 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2019-11-08 | 2020-01-02 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2019-11-08 | 2020-01-02 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-16 | 2023-05-26 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. |
| 2023-03-16 | 2023-05-26 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2023-03-16 | 2023-05-26 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. |
| 2023-03-16 | 2023-05-26 | E | Administration Deficiencies | Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility. |
| 2022-03-10 | 2022-04-07 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities |
| 2022-03-10 | 2022-04-07 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2022-03-10 | 2022-04-07 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2022-03-10 | 2022-04-07 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2021-02-09 | 2021-03-05 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. |
| 2020-12-16 | 2021-01-22 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-12-16 | 2021-01-22 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. |
| 2021-04-26 | 2021-05-28 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2020-01-10 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2020-01-10 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2020-01-10 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2020-01-10 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2020-01-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2019-11-07 | 2020-01-10 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2019-05-02 | $28,275 |
| 2020-12-16 | $7,100 |
| 2020-12-16 | $7,404 |
| 2021-06-21 | $650 |
| 2021-08-30 | $975 |
| 2021-12-06 | $1,300 |
| 2021-12-06 | $1,310 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Paradise Valley which is 8.2 miles away and has a population of 13,922 (small town).
- The average income is $60,781, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 94
- Low Temperature: 55
- Average Temperature: 75.7
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 66 days of rain and 298 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.7 inches a year
- The median age is 33.8 years old, low compared to other cities.
- 4.63% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 19.24% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% Asian, 6% Black or African-American, 32% Hispanic or Latino, and 56% White.
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.59 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 60.0, Moderate Days 168.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 56.0, Unhealthy Days 13.0, Very Unhealthy Days 6.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Fry's Marketplace
0.6 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.1 miles awaySafeway
1.6 miles awayOsco
1.9 miles awayYusef's Middle Eastern Grocery and Deli
1.9 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
16864
0.2 miles away16616
0.2 miles away16662
0.2 miles away17493
0.3 miles away16663
0.3 miles awayBanks
Desert Federal Credit Union
0.4 miles awayBank of America
1.4 miles awayChase
1.6 miles awayBMO Harris Bank
2.8 miles awayWells Fargo
2.9 miles awayHospitals
Abrazo Scottsdale Campus
0.1 miles awayMayo Clinic Hospital
2.7 miles awayHonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center
5.0 miles awayArizona Hearing Center
5.8 miles awayBanner Urgent Care
5.9 miles awayPharmacies
Frys MarketPlace
0.6 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
0.8 miles awayWalgreens
1.5 miles awayUCB Pharma
4.3 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
6.4 miles awayDentists
Center For Dental Rehabilitation
0.2 miles awayArizona Dental
3.0 miles awaySantucci Orthodontics
4.2 miles awayDentists of Scottsdale
4.4 miles awayPure Smiles: Center for Advanced Dentistry
4.6 miles awayParks
Paradise Cove Park
0.4 miles awayPalm Lakes Village
0.4 miles awayParadise Valley Park
0.4 miles awayPalomino Park
1.0 miles awayPhoenix
1.3 miles awayPlaces of Worship
First Methodist Episcopal Church of Glendale
12.6 miles awayRoosevelt community church
13.1 miles awayThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
19.1 miles awayShopping
Paradise Valley Mall
2.6 miles awayDesert Ridge Marketplace
2.8 miles awayKierland Commons
4.2 miles awayScottsdale Quarter
4.5 miles awayMetrocenter Mall
8.2 miles awayCulture
The Torch Theatre
10.0 miles awayDesert Stages Theater
10.1 miles awayThe Venue
10.7 miles awayComedy Spot Comedy Club
10.7 miles awayRestaurants
Village Inn
0.5 miles awayDenny's
0.7 miles awayBarros
0.9 miles awayRed Devil
0.9 miles awayCountry Boys
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