Pine Ridge Alzheimer's Special Care Center

No carbon monoxide detector in maintenance office mechanical room.

Missing documentation for 2nd half of 2025 kitchen suppression system service.

Missing smoke detector sensitivity report, missing lockout on fire alarm circuit, unlabelled panel.

Insufficient quantity of spare sprinklers.

Annual inspection of fire-resistance-rated construction was past due (last documented 12/11/24).

Annual inspection/inventory of fire doors was past due.

Self-closing door in dining room was blocked by a wheelchair.

Missing annual 90-minute emergency light test documentation.

Unapproved extension cord in the Salon.

Electrical panels in the front office were not locked.

Missing records for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd quarter fire drills in previous 12 months.

Inadequate CO logs and expired CO detector in laundry room.

Missing March 2025 inspection documentation, kitchen sprinklers dirty, refrigerator/freezer sprinklers outdated.

Light switch cover missing in the maintenance office mechanical room.

Facility failed to ensure a Washington state name and date of birth background check was completed upon hire for 3 of 5 staff.

Facility failed to develop a plan to include interventions in the negotiated service agreements for resident falls for 3 of 11 residents.

Facility failed to develop a plan to include interventions for resident falls in negotiated service agreements for 3 of 11 residents (Residents 5, 6, and 8).

Facility failed to provide care in a timely and respectful manner for 2 of 11 residents, resulting in resident 7 experiencing pain and discomfort.

Facility failed to ensure training requirements were met for dementia specialty training for staff A, B, and C; continuing education for staff A and D; and basic training/orientation and safety for staff C.

Facility failed to update assessment to include skin conditions that required interventions and monitoring for 1 of 11 residents.

Facility failed to update the assessment for Resident 7 to include skin conditions that required intervention and monitoring.

Facility failed to ensure dementia specialty training requirements were met for 3 of 5 staff.

Facility failed to ensure staff were tested for tuberculosis within three days of employment for 1 of 5 staff.

Facility failed to ensure full assessments were completed within 14 days of admission for residents who moved in within the previous 6 months.

Facility failed to provide care in a timely and respectful manner for residents 7 and 11, placing them at risk for decreased quality of life and pain. Resident 7 suffered from neglect regarding hygiene leading to hospital admission. Resident 11 was denied requested dessert by staff.

The Department found that this previously cited deficiency was corrected.

Facility failed to ensure 4 of 5 sampled staff completed the required six hours of annual dementia-related continuing education.

The Department found that this previously cited deficiency was corrected.

Missing valid credential for one staff member and missing dementia specialty training for two staff members.

Facility failed to ensure personal protective equipment (gloves) was readily available for staff in resident rooms and the supply closet, placing residents and staff at risk.

The facility failed to document interventions to prevent falls in the negotiated service agreements for 2 out of 2 residents identified as being at risk for falls.

The licensee failed to ensure dementia specialty training was completed by one staff member.

The licensee failed to ensure 70-hour basic training for home care aide certification and active home care aide certification was obtained by two staff members.

Facility failed to provide bathing assistance as agreed upon in the negotiated service agreement for residents; staff failed to document showers in the facility shower log.

Department found that deficiencies for this regulation were corrected.

The facility failed to provide bathing assistance as agreed upon in the negotiated service agreement for six residents, leading to lack of hygiene care and unmet care needs.

The licensee failed to provide bathing assistance as agreed upon in the negotiated service agreement for nine residents, resulting in a lack of hygiene care.