Rolling Ridge Assisted Living

The facility failed to administer medications as ordered to 2 of 5 sampled residents, including medications used to treat diabetes and increase urinary flow. Specifically, for Resident #1, there were discrepancies between physician orders and the administration of Humulin R Regular U-100 Insulin solution.

The facility failed to administer medications as ordered to 2 of 5 sampled residents, specifically regarding medications used to treat diabetes and increase urinary flow. For Resident #1, multiple instances were identified where insulin doses administered via sliding scale did not match the required units based on recorded blood sugar levels.

The facility failed to administer medications as ordered for 3 of 7 residents observed during medication passes. Errors included incorrect administration of a laxative, nasal steroid, inhaled bronchodilator, and medications for urinary spasms, potassium loss, and eye care, resulting in an 18% medication error rate.

The facility failed to ensure necessary follow-up care for residents' health needs. Specifically, the facility did not schedule a required cardiologist follow-up for one resident following an emergency room visit for chest pain, and failed to notify a physician regarding a significant weight gain in another resident.

The facility failed to ensure proper medical follow-up for residents. Specifically, one resident was not provided with the recommended cardiologist follow-up after an emergency department visit for chest pain, and another resident's physician was not notified of a significant 10 lb weight gain over 15 days.

The facility failed to notify a physician for a resident who used continuous oxygen after the resident experienced increased breathing difficulties related to sanding and painting activities at the facility. This failure occurred during renovations involving dust-producing tasks near the resident's room.