All citations for Ridge Crest Nursing Center

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

September 8, 2025

Showing 1 to 25 of 76 citations

Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level J.
Health citation F-0684, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of July 22, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.
No plan of correction on record.
The home is disputing this citation.
Harm to a resident
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level G.
Health citation F-0689, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of January 24, 2025. Found during a complaint inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 24, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of September 8, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0343, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of September 8, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0353, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of September 8, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0355, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of September 8, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0711, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of September 8, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure electrical receptacles or cover plates have distinctive color or marking.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0917, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of September 8, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0923, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of September 8, 2025. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (October 20, 2025).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0732, Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies. Inspection of November 17, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0803, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of November 17, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of November 17, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0881, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of November 17, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0882, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of November 17, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0004, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of November 17, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0015, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of November 17, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0020, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of November 17, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0030, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of November 17, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0354, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of November 17, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Fire safety citation K-0911, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of November 17, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (January 11, 2024).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of April 28, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 10, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0015, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of April 28, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 10, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0020, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of April 28, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 10, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0025, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of April 28, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 10, 2022).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.
Emergency preparedness citation E-0030, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of April 28, 2022. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (June 10, 2022).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of September 30, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.