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Nursing Home Violations for Second Quarter 2019

News – Friday, July 26, 2019

Nursing Home Violations for Second Quarter 2019

 
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced the 2019 Second Quarterly Report of Nursing Home Violators is now posted on IDPH’s website.  The report contains additional information about the violations.
 
The facilities listed below were cited with type “AA” or “A” violations of the Nursing Home Care Act and processed between April-June 2019.  An “AA” violation is cited when there is a condition or occurrence at the facility that proximately caused a resident’s death.  An “A” violation pertains to a condition in which there is a substantial probability that death or serious mental or physical harm will result, or has resulted.
 
The following facilities were cited with “AA” violations.
 
Claridge Healthcare Center, a 231-bed skilled and intermediate care facility, located at 700 Jenkisson in Lake Bluff, was fined $50,000 for failure to immediately initiate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and to ensure staff were certified in CPR, could identify a resident’s code status, verify the presence of a resident’s advance directive, and match the resident’s physician order.
 
Iona Glos SLC, a 100-bed intermediate care and developmental disability facility located at 50 South Fairbank Street in Addison, was fined $25,000 for failure to ensure emergent life sustaining measures were implement for a resident.
 
Lebanon Nursing Care, a 90-bed skilled care facility located at 1201 North Alton in Lebanon, was fined $50,000 for failure to provide continual abdominal thrusts to open an obstructed airway, initiate CPR, and activate emergency medical procedures.
 
Mendota Lutheran Home, a 113-bed skilled and shelter care facility located at 500 Sixth Street in Mendota, was fined $50,000 for failure to follow a resident’s code status and initiate CPR.
 
Presence St. Anne Center, a 179-bed skilled care facility located at 4405 Highcrest Road in Rockford, was fined $50,000 for failure to send a resident for evaluation after changes in vital signs and consciousness, which contributed to a delay in treatment and unnecessary pain.

The following facilities were cited for “A” violations.
 
Alden Estates of Northmoor, a 198-bed skilled care facility located at 5831 North Northwest Highway in Chicago, was fined $25,000 for failure to monitor and supervise a resident, and follow the facility fall management program.
 
Alden Long Grove Rehab & HCC, a 248-bed skilled care facility located at 2308 Old Hicks Road in Long Grove, was fined $25,000 for failure to ensure a door alarm was activated and to supervise a resident who was at high risk for elopement.
 
Aperion Care Bloomington, a 117-bed skilled care facility located at 1509 North Calhoun Street in Bloomington, was fined $25,000 for failure to respond to an exterior door alarm sounded when a resident with poor safety awareness and severe cognitive impairment left the facility.
 
Aperion Care Jacksonville, a 113-bed skilled care facility located at 1021 North Church Street in Jacksonville, was fined $25,000 for failure to adequately assess and identify sexual vulnerability and increased risk of resident-to-resident abuse.
 
Asbury Gardens Nursing & Rehab, a 75-bed skilled care facility located at 212 Airport Road in North Aurora, was fined $25,000 for failure to supervise a resident at risk for choking.
 
Avantara of Elgin, a 112-bed skilled care facility located at 1950 Larkin Avenue in Elgin, was fined $25,000 for failure to monitor and help a resident transfer.
 
Brother James Court, a 99-bed intermediate care facility for those with developmental disabilities located at 2508 St. James Road in Springfield, was fined $10,000 for failure to provide adequate and prompt medical attention for residents who were transferred to local hospital emergency departments for Sepsis treatment.
 
Cumberland Rehab & Health CC, a 54-bed skilled care facility located at 300 North Marietta Street in Greenup, was fined $25,000 for failure to supervise a resident, resulting in a fall.
 
Gilman Healthcare Center, a 99-bed skilled care facility located at 1390 South Crescent Street in Gilman, was fined $25,000 for failure to administer medications as ordered.
 
Golfview Developmental Center, a 135-bed intermediate care facility for those with developmental disabilities located at 9555 West Golf Road in Des Plaines, was fined $12,5000 for failure to chart and document a change in health condition, and failure to conduct a thorough investigation.
 
Good Samaritan Home, a 231-bed skilled, intermediate, and shelter care facility located at 2130 Harrison Street in Quincy, was fined $25,000 for failure to supervise and follow fall prevention care as instructed.

Greentree of Bradley Rehab, a 120-bed skilled and intermediate care facility located at 650 North Kinzie in Bradley, was fined $25,000 for failure to monitor the use of medication.
 
Grove of Berwyn, a 145-bed skilled care facility located at 3601 South Harlem Avenue in Berwyn, was fined $25,000 for failure to document an initial wound, conduct weekly wound assessment, transcribe wound care orders, and document administered treatment.
 
Grove of LaGrange Park, a 131-bed skilled care facility located at 701 North LaGrange Road in LaGrange Park, was fined $25,000 for failure to safely transfer a resident.
 
Heartland Nursing & Rehab, an 81-bed skilled care facility located at 410  Northwest Third Street in Casey, was fined $25,000 for failure to supervise residents at risk for falls.
 
Heartland of Galesburg, an 84-bed skilled care facility located at 280 East Losey Street in Galesburg, was fined for $25,000 for failure to safely transfer residents with a mechanical lift according to their policy.
 
Helia Healthcare of Belleville, a 122-bed skilled care facility located at 40 North 64th Street in Belleville, was fined $25,000 for failure to monitor, assess, and provide timely follow-up care for an individual with a newly implanted pacemaker.
 
Integrity Healthcare of Columbia, a 119-bed skilled care facility located at 253 Bradington Drive in Columbia, was fined $25,000 for failure to assess and identify a significant need to change medical treatment for a resident.
 
Lexington of Orland Park, a 275-bed skilled care facility located at 14601 South John Humphrey Drive in Orland Park, was fined $25,000 for failure to ensure a resident’s medications were available and scheduled per the physician’s order.
 
Lexington of Streamwood, a 214-bed skilled care facility located at 815 East Irving Park Road in Streamwood, was fined $25,000 for failure by staff to ensure a resident was safely transferred.
 
Manorcare of Arlington Heights, a 151-bed skilled care facility located at 715 West Central Road in Arlington Heights, was fined $25,000 for failure to provide appropriate assistance and supervision for a resident.
 
Meadowbrook Manor LaGrange, a 197-bed skilled care facility located at 339 9th Avenue in LaGrange, was fined $25,000 for failure to safely transfer residents with a mechanical lift according to their policy.

Moorings of Arlington Heights, a 160-bed skilled, intermediate, and shelter care facility located at 761 Old Barn Lane in Arlington Heights, was fined $50,000 for two A violations for failure to ensure discharge planning was in place for residents.
 
Palm Terrace of Mattoon, a 178-bed skilled care facility located at 1000 Palm Avenue in Mattoon, was fined $25,000 for failure to administer the correct medications to the correct resident.
 
Pearl at the Rolling Meadows, a 155-bed skilled care facility located at 4225 Kirchoff Road in Rolling Meadows, was fined $25,000 for failure to follow standards of practice and ensure a mechanical lift used to transfer residents was used according to manufacturer specifications and according to facility policy.
 
Presence at St. Anne Center, a 179-bed skilled care facility located at 4405 Highcrest Road in Rockford, was fined $25,000 for failure to notify a resident’s physician for a change in condition.
 
South Holland Manor Health and Rehab, a 216-bed skilled care facility located at 2145 East 170th Street in South Holland, was fined $25,000 for failure to follow a resident’s assessment and safely assist with bed mobility.
 
Stephenson Nursing Center, a 150-bed skilled and intermediate care facility located at 2946 South Walnut Road in Freeport, was fined $25,000 for failure to ensure a resident was not physically abused, to intervene to keep a resident safe from abuse, and ensure facility abuse policies and procedures were implemented by the administrator after the physical abuse.
 
Symphony at Midway, a 249-bed skilled care facility located at 4437 South Cicero in Chicago, was fined $25,000 for failure to initiate and follow a treatment plan to prevent further decrease in a range in motion for a resident.

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