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Inspection visit

Health inspection

ALLURE OF KNOX COUNTYCMS #1450121 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 1 deficiency. The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

145012 09/08/2024 Allure of Knox County 280 East Losey Street Galesburg, IL 61401
F 0836 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Many Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, interview and record review the Facility failed to employ a licensed Administrator. This failure has the potential to affect all 52 Residents residing in the Facility. Findings include: The Facility Resident Census Roster, dated [DATE], documents 52 Residents residing in the Facility. The Facility Department Head List, dated [DATE], documents that effective [DATE], V1 (Administrator in Training/AIT) is the Facility Administrator. The Facility Administrative Services Job Description, signed and dated [DATE] by V1 (AIT), documents: primary purpose of this position is to direct the day-to-day functions of the Facility in accordance with current Federal, State and Local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern nursing facilities to assure the highest degree of quality care can be provided to Residents at all times; and must possess a current encumbered nursing home administrator's license or meet the license requirement of the state. On [DATE], the Facility could not provide V1's (AIT) Administrator's License or Administrator in Training License. The Facility provided V1's active Department of Professional Regulation Registered Nurse license. V1's (AIT) electronic email communication, dated [DATE], documents correspondence regarding V1's (AIT) payment to attend a Nursing Home Administration/NHA exam review course to prepare for NHA exam. V1's (AIT) electronic email communication, dated [DATE], documents correspondence regarding V1's (AIT) registration to attend the local State Nursing Home Administration Licensure Review course to prepare for State exam. On [DATE], at 1:50 pm, V7 (Administrator from the Facility's local sister facility) stated, I have an Administrator's license but I work at the other Facility here in town, I just help out this Facility at times, but I am not here full time. On [DATE] at 8:30 am, V1 (AIT) stated, I just took this Administrator's job on [DATE], and was I also was doing the Director of Nursing job at the same time for all of July, until we hired (V2/Director of Nursing). I just recently registered for the State and Federal review classes. I do not have a Page 1 of 2 145012 145012 09/08/2024 Allure of Knox County 280 East Losey Street Galesburg, IL 61401
F 0836 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm temporary or active Administrator's license. I have all of my paperwork at home on my table, that I need to send in, but I have not done that yet, but I do have an Administrator's license from the year 2007, but it is expired. Residents Affected - Many 145012 Page 2 of 2

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Citations

1 citation recorded*CMS

What do CMS severity letters mean?

Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.

Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.

  • 0836GeneralS&S Fpotential for harm

    F836 - Licensure

    Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.

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What happened during the September 8, 2024 survey of ALLURE OF KNOX COUNTY?

This was a inspection survey of ALLURE OF KNOX COUNTY on September 8, 2024. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at ALLURE OF KNOX COUNTY on September 8, 2024?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance wi..."

What type of survey was this?

This was a inspection survey conducted by state surveyors under federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) oversight. Findings are published on CMS Care Compare.

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