Inspection Reports for Westridge Health Care Center

125 W Margaret Ave, Terre Haute, IN 47802, IN, 47802

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Deficiencies per Year

12 9 6 3 0
2022
2023
2024
2025
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Census Over Time

36 45 54 63 72 Oct '22 Jun '23 Mar '24 Jun '24 Mar '25 Jun '25
Census Capacity
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 42 Capacity: 42 Deficiencies: 0 Jun 6, 2025
Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaints IN00459205 and IN00460316.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the allegations in Complaints IN00459205 and IN00460316 were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with relevant regulations.
Complaint Details
Complaint IN00459205 - No deficiencies related to the allegations are cited. Complaint IN00460316 - No deficiencies related to the allegations are cited.
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Medicare census: 5 Medicaid census: 33 Other payor census: 4
Inspection Report Re-Inspection Census: 45 Capacity: 66 Deficiencies: 0 May 14, 2025
Visit Reason
A Post Survey Revisit (PSR) to the Life Safety Code Recertification and State Licensure Survey conducted on 04/01/25 was performed to verify compliance with fire safety and licensure requirements.
Findings
At this PSR survey, Westridge Health Care Center was found in compliance with Medicare/Medicaid participation requirements, Life Safety from Fire, and the 2012 edition of the NFPA 101 Life Safety Code. The facility was fully sprinklered except for a detached laundry and a detached storage shed.
Report Facts
Facility capacity: 66 Census: 45
Inspection Report Life Safety Census: 45 Capacity: 66 Deficiencies: 2 Apr 1, 2025
Visit Reason
An Emergency Preparedness Survey and a Life Safety Code Recertification and State Licensure Survey were conducted by the Indiana Department of Health in accordance with 42 CFR 483.73 and 42 CFR 483.90(a) respectively.
Findings
The facility was found in compliance with Emergency Preparedness Requirements. However, the Life Safety Code survey identified deficiencies related to sprinkler system installation and liquid oxygen equipment storage, affecting resident safety and fire protection compliance.
Severity Breakdown
SS=E: 1 SS=A: 1
Deficiencies (2)
DescriptionSeverity
Failed to maintain ceiling construction in accordance with NFPA 13; escutcheon plates did not completely cover holes around sprinklers in two locations exposing attic space.SS=E
Failed to protect 5 resident rooms from use of liquid oxygen containers stored in patient bed locations or care rooms not separated by fire barriers with minimum 1-hour fire resistance rating; corridor doors were not self-closing or automatic closing and lacked fire resistance rating labels.SS=A
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Certified beds: 66 Census: 45 Residents potentially affected by sprinkler deficiency: 15 Resident rooms affected by liquid oxygen deficiency: 5
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Lisa BloesingAdministratorNamed in relation to exit conference and survey report
Maintenance DirectorInterviewed regarding sprinkler and liquid oxygen deficiencies; name not provided
Inspection Report Annual Inspection Census: 41 Capacity: 41 Deficiencies: 5 Mar 20, 2025
Visit Reason
This visit was for a Recertification and State Licensure Survey, including the Investigation of Complaint IN00455208.
Findings
The facility was found deficient in several areas including failure to provide showers/bed baths as preferred for some residents, failure to dispose of expired medications, failure to label and date refrigerated and frozen food items, failure to document timely hospital transfer notifications, and improper handling of glucometers during blood glucose monitoring.
Complaint Details
Complaint IN00455208 was investigated during this visit; no deficiencies related to the allegations were cited.
Severity Breakdown
SS=D: 5
Deficiencies (5)
DescriptionSeverity
Failed to ensure residents were provided showers/bed baths as preferred for 2 of 3 reviewed residents (Residents 41 and 40).SS=D
Failed to ensure expired medications were disposed of for 1 of 2 medication carts and 1 of 2 medication storage rooms reviewed (Residents 36 and 26).SS=D
Failed to label and date refrigerated and frozen food items and prevent possible contamination from water dripping onto food items in the refrigerator.SS=D
Failed to ensure documentation of facility contact with the hospital prior to a resident transfer was completed timely for 1 of 4 residents reviewed for hospitalization (Resident 31).SS=D
Failed to ensure proper handling of the glucometer during blood glucose monitoring for 2 of 2 observations (Residents 42 and 35).SS=D
Report Facts
Survey dates: 5 Census: 41 Total capacity: 41 Medicare residents: 5 Medicaid residents: 34 Other payor residents: 2 Scheduled showers for Resident 40: 30 Showers received by Resident 40: 17 Expired insulin vials: 2
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Lisa BloesingAdministratorSigned the report and provided statements during the survey
QMA 7Qualified Medication AideInterviewed regarding expired insulin and glucometer handling
QMA 8Qualified Medication AideInterviewed regarding expired insulin pen
Certified Nurse Aide 6CNAInterviewed regarding resident bed baths
Certified Nurse Aide 10CNAInterviewed regarding shower schedules and refusals
Certified Nurse Aide 9CNAInterviewed regarding shower schedules and refusals
Certified Nurse Aide 3CNAInterviewed regarding staffing and shower administration
Dietary ManagerInterviewed regarding kitchen observations and food storage
Regional Nurse ConsultantProvided facility policies and documentation
Corporate Nurse ConsultantProvided facility policies and documentation
Inspection Report Renewal Deficiencies: 0 Mar 20, 2025
Visit Reason
Paper compliance review to the Recertification and Licensure Survey completed on March 20, 2025.
Findings
Westridge Health Care Center was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 in regard to the paper compliance review to the Recertification and Licensure Survey.
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 43 Capacity: 43 Deficiencies: 0 Mar 10, 2025
Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaints IN00454697 and IN00454416.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the allegations in Complaints IN00454697 and IN00454416 were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with relevant regulations.
Complaint Details
Complaint IN00454697 - No deficiencies related to the allegations are cited. Complaint IN00454416 - No deficiencies related to the allegations are cited.
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Medicare census: 5 Medicaid census: 36 Other payor census: 2
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 44 Capacity: 44 Deficiencies: 0 Feb 6, 2025
Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00451313.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the complaint allegations were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.
Complaint Details
Complaint IN00451313 was investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations.
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Medicare census: 4 Medicaid census: 37 Other payor census: 3
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 44 Capacity: 44 Deficiencies: 0 Sep 20, 2024
Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00442069.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the allegations in Complaint IN00442069 were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.
Complaint Details
Complaint IN00442069 was investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations.
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Census SNF/NF: 44 Census Payor Type Medicare: 7 Census Payor Type Medicaid: 35 Census Payor Type Other: 2
Inspection Report Plan of Correction Deficiencies: 0 Jul 22, 2024
Visit Reason
Paper compliance review to the Investigation of Complaint IN00435269 completed on June 6, 2024.
Findings
Westridge Health Care Center was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 regarding the paper compliance review to the Investigation of Complaint IN00435269.
Complaint Details
Investigation of Complaint IN00435269 was completed; facility found in compliance.
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 44 Capacity: 44 Deficiencies: 0 Jun 28, 2024
Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00437107.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the allegations in Complaint IN00437107 were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.
Complaint Details
Investigation of Complaint IN00437107 found no deficiencies related to the allegations.
Report Facts
Census: 44 Total Capacity: 44 Medicare Residents: 1 Medicaid Residents: 40 Other Residents: 3
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 44 Deficiencies: 1 Jun 6, 2024
Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00435269 regarding federal and state deficiencies related to allegations of failure to update care plans with post-fall interventions.
Findings
The facility failed to update care plans with post-fall interventions for 4 of 6 residents reviewed for falls. Multiple residents' medical records lacked documentation of post-fall immediate interventions despite documented falls and injuries.
Complaint Details
Complaint IN00435269 was substantiated with federal and state deficiencies cited at F657 related to failure to update care plans with post-fall interventions.
Severity Breakdown
SS=E: 1
Deficiencies (1)
DescriptionSeverity
Failure to update care plans with post-fall interventions for residents B, C, H, and K.SS=E
Report Facts
Census: 44 SNF/NF Census: 3 SNF Census: 3 NF Census: 38 Medicare Census: 3 Medicaid Census: 38 Other Payor Census: 3
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Lisa GustusMSN, RN ConsultantSigned the report and plan of correction
Inspection Report Re-Inspection Census: 44 Capacity: 66 Deficiencies: 0 Apr 30, 2024
Visit Reason
A Post Survey Revisit (PSR) to the Life Safety Code Recertification and State Licensure Survey was conducted to verify compliance with fire safety and licensure requirements.
Findings
At this PSR survey, Westridge Health Care Center was found in compliance with Medicare/Medicaid participation requirements, Life Safety from Fire, and the 2012 edition of the NFPA 101 Life Safety Code. The facility was fully sprinklered except for detached laundry and storage areas.
Report Facts
Facility capacity: 66 Census: 44
Inspection Report Life Safety Census: 45 Capacity: 66 Deficiencies: 1 Apr 5, 2024
Visit Reason
An Emergency Preparedness Survey and a Life Safety Code Recertification and State Licensure Survey were conducted by the Indiana Department of Health in accordance with 42 CFR 483.73 and 42 CFR 483.90(a) respectively on 04/05/2024.
Findings
The facility was found in compliance with Emergency Preparedness Requirements. However, during the Life Safety Code survey, the facility was found not in compliance due to 3 of over 40 corridor doors failing to close and latch properly, potentially affecting 6 residents.
Severity Breakdown
SS=E: 1
Deficiencies (1)
DescriptionSeverity
Failed to ensure 3 of over 40 corridor doors had no impediment to closing and latching into the door frame and would resist the passage of smoke, affecting 6 residents.SS=E
Report Facts
Certified beds: 66 Census: 45 Deficient corridor doors: 3 Residents potentially affected: 6
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Lisa BloesingadministratorSigned the report and was present at exit conference
Maintenance DirectorConfirmed the corridor doors did not latch properly during observation and interview
Inspection Report Renewal Census: 45 Capacity: 45 Deficiencies: 5 Mar 1, 2024
Visit Reason
This visit was for a Recertification and State Licensure Survey conducted from February 26 to March 1, 2024.
Findings
The facility was found deficient in several areas including call light accessibility for residents, qualified staff performing pressure ulcer treatments, provision of range of motion treatments, dish machine sanitizing temperature, and proper linen handling procedures.
Severity Breakdown
SS=D: 4 SS=E: 1
Deficiencies (5)
DescriptionSeverity
Failed to ensure a call light device was in reach for 1 of 16 residents reviewed (Resident 34).SS=D
Failed to ensure pressure ulcer treatments were completed by qualified staff and proper standards followed for 1 of 1 residents reviewed for pressure ulcer care (Resident 29).SS=D
Failed to provide treatment to prevent further decrease in range of motion for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for range of motion (Resident 32).SS=D
Failed to ensure the wash temperature of the chemical sanitizing dish machine met required temperature during kitchen observations.SS=D
Failed to ensure clean linen was carried away from the body and soiled linen was in a container while transporting in the hallway during 5 of 5 random observations for linen handling.SS=E
Report Facts
Census: 45 Total Capacity: 45 Dish machine wash temperature: 80 Dish machine temperature logs: 100 Pressure ulcer dressing changes documented by QMA 6: 19 Pressure ulcer dressing changes documented by QMA 11: 5 Pressure ulcer dressing changes documented by QMA 16: 4
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Lisa BloesingAdministratorSigned the report
QMA 6Qualified Medication AideDocumented pressure ulcer dressing changes and interviewed regarding scope of practice
QMA 11Qualified Medication AideDocumented pressure ulcer dressing changes and interviewed regarding scope of practice
QMA 16Qualified Medication AideDocumented pressure ulcer dressing changes and interviewed regarding scope of practice
Director of NursingDirector of NursingInterviewed regarding call light placement and wound care practices
Regional Nurse ConsultantRegional Nurse ConsultantProvided facility policies and interviewed regarding wound care and call light policies
Certified Occupational Therapy AssistantCOTAInterviewed regarding evaluation of resident with contracture
Certified Nursing Assistant 21CNAObserved carrying linens against body
Certified Nursing Assistant 20CNAObserved carrying linens against body
Employee 3Observed carrying soiled linens against body
Inspection Report Renewal Deficiencies: 0 Mar 1, 2024
Visit Reason
Paper compliance review to the Recertification and Licensure Survey completed on March 1, 2024.
Findings
Westridge Health Care Center was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 in regard to the paper compliance review to the Recertification and Licensure Survey.
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 46 Capacity: 46 Deficiencies: 0 Oct 24, 2023
Visit Reason
This visit was for the investigation of complaints IN00419646 and IN00420382.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the allegations in complaints IN00419646 and IN00420382 were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.
Complaint Details
Complaint IN00419646 - No deficiencies related to the allegations are cited. Complaint IN00420382 - No deficiencies related to the allegations are cited.
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Census Bed Type: 46 Census Payor Type - Medicare: 3 Census Payor Type - Medicaid: 42 Census Payor Type - Other: 1
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 44 Capacity: 44 Deficiencies: 0 Aug 24, 2023
Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00412572.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the allegations in Complaint IN00412572 were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.
Complaint Details
Complaint IN00412572 was investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations.
Report Facts
Medicare census: 3 Medicaid census: 40 Other payor census: 1
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 45 Capacity: 45 Deficiencies: 0 Jun 28, 2023
Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00408801.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the complaint allegations were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.
Complaint Details
Complaint IN00408801 was investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations.
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Census: 45 Total Capacity: 45 Medicare Residents: 1 Medicaid Residents: 42 Other Payor Residents: 2
Inspection Report Follow-Up Census: 46 Capacity: 66 Deficiencies: 0 Jun 13, 2023
Visit Reason
A Post Survey Revisit (PSR) was conducted to follow up on the Emergency Preparedness Survey and the Life Safety Code Recertification and State Licensure Survey originally conducted on 05/08/23.
Findings
At this PSR survey, Westridge Health Care Center was found in compliance with Emergency Preparedness Requirements and Life Safety Code requirements. The facility was fully sprinklered except for a detached laundry and a maintenance storage area, and had a fire alarm system with smoke detection in required areas.
Report Facts
Certified beds: 66 Census: 46
Inspection Report Life Safety Census: 45 Capacity: 66 Deficiencies: 6 May 8, 2023
Visit Reason
An Emergency Preparedness Survey and Life Safety Code Recertification and State Licensure Survey were conducted to assess compliance with emergency preparedness requirements and life safety codes.
Findings
The facility was found not in compliance with emergency preparedness testing requirements, emergency power system maintenance and testing, and life safety code corridor door latching. Deficiencies included failure to conduct required emergency preparedness exercises twice yearly, incomplete generator testing documentation and insufficient generator run time under load, lack of documented cool down time after generator testing, missing transfer time documentation, corridor doors that did not latch properly, and improper use of power strips for high current equipment.
Severity Breakdown
SS=F: 4 SS=D: 2
Deficiencies (6)
DescriptionSeverity
Failed to conduct exercises to test the emergency plan at least twice per year including unannounced staff drills.SS=F
Failed to implement emergency power system inspection, testing, and maintenance requirements; generator run time under load was 15 minutes instead of required 30 minutes.SS=F
Failed to allow 5 minute cool down period after generator load test.SS=F
Failed to maintain complete documentation for monthly generator testing including load percentages and transfer time to emergency power.SS=F
Two corridor doors (Rooms 208 and 316) did not close and latch properly to resist passage of smoke.SS=D
Power strip used to power a dorm style refrigerator and coffee maker, which is not permitted as a substitute for fixed wiring for high current draw equipment.SS=D
Report Facts
Certified beds: 66 Census: 45 Generator monthly run time: 15 Required generator run time: 30 Generator cool down time: 5 Number of corridor doors not latching: 2 Number of power strips misused: 1
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Lisa BloesingadministratorSigned report and participated in exit conference
Maintenance DirectorInterviewed regarding emergency preparedness exercises, generator testing, and door latching deficiencies
Inspection Report Plan of Correction Deficiencies: 0 Apr 17, 2023
Visit Reason
Paper compliance review to the Recertification and Licensure Survey.
Findings
Westridge Health Care Center was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 regarding the paper compliance review to the Recertification and Licensure Survey.
Inspection Report Annual Inspection Census: 47 Capacity: 47 Deficiencies: 9 Apr 11, 2023
Visit Reason
This visit was for a Recertification and State Licensure Survey conducted from April 11 to April 17, 2023.
Findings
The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to develop and implement comprehensive person-centered care plans, failure to ensure resident and representative participation in care plan meetings, failure to update care plans timely, improper handling of urinary catheters, improper storage of nebulizer equipment, improper cleaning of glucometers, medication labeling errors, failure to document medication administration properly, and improper food handling during dining services.
Severity Breakdown
SS=D: 9
Deficiencies (9)
DescriptionSeverity
Failed to develop and implement a comprehensive person-centered care plan for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for edema (Resident 26).SS=D
Failed to ensure resident and representative attendance and review of care plan meetings for 1 of 16 residents (Resident 21) and failed to update care plans for 2 of 16 residents (Residents 17 and 20).SS=D
Failed to ensure indwelling urinary catheter drainage bag was kept from contact with the floor for 1 of 2 residents reviewed (Resident 34).SS=D
Failed to ensure nebulizer tubing and mouthpiece were dated, timed, and signed for 1 of 1 resident observed (Resident 20).SS=D
Failed to ensure staff competency in cleaning glucometer after use for 1 of 1 observation (Resident 46).SS=D
Failed to ensure monitoring of anticoagulant medication for 1 of 5 residents reviewed (Resident 12).SS=D
Failed to ensure medications and supplements were properly labeled and updated with physician's order changes for 2 of 2 residents observed (Residents 46 and 47).SS=D
Failed to ensure proper documentation of psychotropic medication administration for 1 of 5 residents reviewed (Resident 24).SS=D
Failed to ensure proper handling of food during dining observation; staff touched food with bare hands.SS=D
Report Facts
Census: 47 Total Capacity: 47 Medicare Census: 4 Medicaid Census: 43 Survey Dates: 5 Deficiency Count: 9
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Lisa GustusMSN, RN ConsultantSigned the report and plan of correction
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 45 Deficiencies: 0 Mar 16, 2023
Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00399896.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the allegations were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with relevant regulations regarding the complaint investigation.
Complaint Details
Complaint IN00399896 was investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations.
Report Facts
Census Payor Type SNF/NF: 45 Census Bed Type Medicare: 4 Census Bed Type Medicaid: 41 Total Census: 45
Inspection Report Plan of Correction Deficiencies: 0 Dec 30, 2022
Visit Reason
Paper compliance review related to an unrelated deficiency cited during the Investigation of Complaint IN00391772 completed on October 7, 2022.
Findings
Westridge Health Care Center was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 regarding the paper compliance review for the unrelated deficiency cited during the complaint investigation.
Complaint Details
Investigation of Complaint IN00391772 completed on October 7, 2022; unrelated deficiency cited.
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 46 Capacity: 46 Deficiencies: 1 Oct 6, 2022
Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00391772, which was found to be unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence.
Findings
The facility failed to ensure that a resident (Resident C) with repetitive skin picking related to anxiety had a developed and implemented person-centered plan of care with goals and interventions to reduce or prevent skin picking. Multiple open skin lesions were observed, and care plans lacked documentation of behavioral health treatment goals and interventions.
Complaint Details
Complaint IN00391772 was investigated and found to be unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence.
Severity Breakdown
SS=D: 1
Deficiencies (1)
DescriptionSeverity
Failure to develop and implement a person-centered plan of care with goals and interventions for a resident with repetitive skin picking related to anxiety.SS=D
Report Facts
Census: 46 Total Capacity: 46 Residents reviewed weekly for monitoring: 5 Books ordered: 4 Skin areas: 30 Sertraline dosage: 50 Parenteral feeding rate: 45
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Lisa BloesingHFASigned plan of correction letter
Lisa GustusMSN, RN ConsultantLaboratory Director's or Provider/Supplier Representative's signature on report
Employee 1Provided direct care to Resident C and interviewed regarding skin picking behavior and care
Employee 2Provided nursing care to Resident C and interviewed regarding skin care and prevention efforts

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