Nexus At Columbia
Nursing home · 253 BRADINGTON DRIVE, Columbia, IL 62236 · Monroe County
Prices
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Facility
- Type
- Nursing home
- Capacity
- 119
- State license
- 145717
- Medicare CCN
- 145717
- Licensed entity
- Legal Business Name Not Available
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Phone
- (618) 281-6800
- Nurse staffing
- 3.44 hours per resident per day; 51.5% nursing staff turnover
- Medicare ratings
- Inspections 2★ · Staffing 1★ · Quality 2★
- Official record
- Illinois Department of Public Health nursing home pages
- Official record
- Medicare Care Compare
Penalties
- Apr 30, 2026 — Fine ($38,715)
- Feb 4, 2026 — IDPH fine (Nursing Home Care Act) ($500)
- Jul 8, 2025 — IDPH fine (Nursing Home Care Act) ($2,200)
- Jul 8, 2025 — Fine ($24,421)
- Apr 24, 2025 — Fine ($21,255)
- Apr 24, 2025 — IDPH fine (Nursing Home Care Act) ($2,200)
- Dec 18, 2024 — Payment Denial · payment denial 2 days
- Dec 18, 2024 — Fine ($220,695)
- Aug 14, 2024 — IDPH fine (Nursing Home Care Act) ($2,200)
- Aug 14, 2024 — Fine ($22,588)
- Dec 14, 2023 — Fine ($11,180)
Inspection findings
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Apr 30, 2026 Health · 3 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0609 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0610 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · CMS health inspection
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Serious
Scope/severity J
Complaint
F0678 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
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Feb 4, 2026 IDPH docket NH 26-S0166 · 2 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity C
Type C Illinois Nursing Home Care Act violation
Type C: less than minimal harm (1-132). Sections of the Illinois Administrative Code cited: 300.610a), 300.650c), 300.650d), 300.660a), and 300.660b).). No Fine Total Fine: $500.00
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Not serious
Scope/severity C
Type C Illinois Nursing Home Care Act violation
Type C: less than minimal harm (1-132). Sections of the Illinois Administrative Code cited: 300.610a) and 300.696b). The fine was doubled in this instance in accordance with 300.282i) and j) of the Code due to the violation of the sections of the Code with a high-risk designation:300.696.
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Not serious
Scope/severity C
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Jul 8, 2025 Health · 2 findings
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Serious
Scope/severity G
Complaint
F0600 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected Jul 9, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity B
Type B Illinois Nursing Home Care Act violation
Type B: more likely than not to cause more than minimal harm (1-130). Sections of the Illinois Administrative Code cited: 300.610a), 300.1210b), 300.1210c), and 300.3210t). The fine was doubled in this instance in accordance with 300.282i) and j) of the Code due to the violation of the sections of the Code with a high-risk designation: 300.1210b).
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Serious
Scope/severity G
Complaint
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Apr 24, 2025 Health · 2 findings
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Serious
Scope/severity G
Complaint
F0550 Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected May 5, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity B
Type B Illinois Nursing Home Care Act violation
Type B: more likely than not to cause more than minimal harm (1-130). Sections of the Illinois Administrative Code cited: 300.610a) and 300.1210b)4). The fine was doubled in this instance in accordance with 300.282i) and j) of the Code due to the violation of the sections of the Code with a high-risk designation: 300.1210b).
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Serious
Scope/severity G
Complaint
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Feb 20, 2025 Health · 4 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0580 Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected Feb 21, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
Complaint
F0677 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected Feb 21, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0757 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected Feb 21, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
Complaint
F0804 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected Feb 21, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
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Jan 13, 2025 Health · 4 findings
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Serious
Scope/severity J
Complaint
F0600 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected Jan 17, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0609 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected Jan 17, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0610 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected Jan 17, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
Complaint
F0712 Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Corrected Jan 17, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Serious
Scope/severity J
Complaint
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Oct 25, 2024 Health · 10 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
F0550 Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected Nov 7, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0677 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected Nov 7, 2024 · CMS health inspection
-
Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0755 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected Nov 7, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
F0800 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Corrected Nov 7, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
F0812 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected Nov 7, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0345 Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected Jan 24, 2025 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0353 Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected Dec 22, 2024 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0521 Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected Jan 7, 2025 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0914 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected Nov 27, 2024 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0923 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected Nov 30, 2024 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
-
Aug 14, 2024 Health · 2 findings
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Serious
Scope/severity G
Complaint
F0600 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected Aug 26, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity B
Type B Illinois Nursing Home Care Act violation
Type B: more likely than not to cause more than minimal harm (1-130). Sections of the Illinois Administrative Code cited: 300.610a), 300.1210b), 3001210c), and 300.3210t). The fine was doubled in this instance in accordance with 300.282i) and j) of the Code due to the violation of the sections of the Code with a high-risk designation: 300.1210b).
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Serious
Scope/severity G
Complaint
-
Aug 1, 2024 Health · 1 finding
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0921 Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected Aug 12, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
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Jul 17, 2024 Health · 2 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
Complaint
F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected Jul 29, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0885 Infection Control Deficiencies
Report COVID19 data to residents and families.
Corrected Jul 29, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
Complaint
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Jun 28, 2024 Health · 1 finding
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
Complaint
F0755 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected Jul 12, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
Complaint
-
May 24, 2024 Health · 2 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
Complaint
F0584 Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected May 27, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
Complaint
F0804 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected May 27, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
Complaint
-
May 3, 2024 Health · 2 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0684 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 4, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
Complaint
F0727 Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected May 4, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
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Apr 19, 2024 Health · 3 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
Complaint
F0600 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected Apr 23, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0609 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected Apr 23, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0610 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected Apr 23, 2024 · CMS health inspection
-
Not serious
Scope/severity E
Complaint
-
Jan 24, 2024 Health · 2 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity C
Complaint
F0814 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected Jan 25, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
Complaint
F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected Jan 25, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity C
Complaint
-
Jan 12, 2024 Health · 2 findings
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Serious
Scope/severity G
Complaint
F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected Jan 13, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity B
Type B Illinois Nursing Home Care Act violation
Type B: more likely than not to cause more than minimal harm (1-130). Sections of the Illinois Administrative Code cited: 300.610a), 300.1210b), 300.1210c) and 300.1210d)6). The fine was doubled in this instance in accordance with 300.282i) and j) of the Code due to the violation of the sections of the Code with a high-risk designation: 300.1210b) and 300.1210d)6). A fine of $ 2,200.00
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Serious
Scope/severity G
Complaint
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Jan 5, 2024 Health · 1 finding
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0610 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected Jan 6, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
-
Dec 14, 2023 Health · 1 finding
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected Jan 13, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
-
Sep 1, 2023 Health · 8 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0656 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected Sep 2, 2023 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0321 Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected Sep 11, 2023 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0324 Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected Oct 5, 2023 · CMS fire safety
-
Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0353 Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected Mar 4, 2024 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0354 Smoke Deficiencies
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected Sep 11, 2023 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0363 Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected Sep 11, 2023 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0521 Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected Sep 21, 2023 · CMS fire safety
-
Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0923 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected Sep 11, 2023 · CMS fire safety
-
Not serious
Scope/severity D
-
Aug 23, 2023 Health · 3 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
Complaint
F0656 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected Sep 2, 2023 · CMS health inspection
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Serious
Scope/severity G
Complaint
F0695 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected Aug 24, 2023 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
Complaint
F0725 Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected Aug 24, 2023 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
Complaint
-
Aug 14, 2023 Health · 1 finding
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0684 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected Aug 16, 2023 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
-
Nov 18, 2022 Fire Safety · 19 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
E0004 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected Nov 19, 2022 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
E0006 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected Nov 19, 2022 · CMS fire safety
-
Not serious
Scope/severity F
E0013 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
Corrected Nov 19, 2022 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
E0029 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop a communication plan.
Corrected Nov 19, 2022 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
E0035 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
Corrected Nov 19, 2022 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
E0036 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Corrected Nov 19, 2022 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
E0037 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected Nov 23, 2022 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
E0041 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected Nov 28, 2022 · CMS fire safety
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Serious
Scope/severity G
F0600 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected Nov 19, 2022 · CMS health inspection
-
Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0610 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected Nov 19, 2022 · CMS health inspection
-
Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0684 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected Nov 19, 2022 · CMS health inspection
-
Serious
Scope/severity J
F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected Feb 3, 2023 · CMS health inspection
-
Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0697 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected Nov 19, 2022 · CMS health inspection
-
Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0881 Infection Control Deficiencies
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected Nov 19, 2022 · CMS health inspection
-
Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0293 Egress Deficiencies
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected Nov 19, 2022 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0324 Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected Nov 23, 2022 · CMS fire safety
-
Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0353 Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected Mar 4, 2024 · CMS fire safety
-
Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0712 Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected Nov 19, 2022 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0918 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected Dec 6, 2022 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
Sources: CMS's list of certified Illinois nursing homes, IDPH's quarterly nursing home violation reports and the rates facilities reported to HFSRB and CMS Care Compare (nursing homes). “Harm or jeopardy level” is CMS scope/severity G–L. About this data.