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Inspection visit

Health inspection

WYNSCAPE HEALTH & REHABCMS #1452131 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.

F 0689 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to provide safe transfer to a resident (R1) while using a mechanical transfer total lift device. This applies to 1 of 3 (R1) residents reviewed for transfer using a mechanical transfer total lift device. The findings include: The EMR (Electronic Medical Record) showed that R1, an [AGE] year-old, with diagnosis that included dementia, with moderate psychotic behavioral disturbance, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, seizure, depressive disorder, abnormalities of gait and mobility, lack of coordination, Lewy Body Disease, aphasia, anxiety and paranoia. R1 was admitted into the facility on July 31, 2024. The MDS (Minimum Data Set) dated November 8, 2024 and January 5, 2025 showed that R1's cognition was moderately impaired. R1 also required maximum/dependent with staff ADLs (Activities of Daily Living). The care plan dated October 21, 2024 showed that R1 requires mechanical transfer total lift device with two-person assist for transfer for bed to wheelchair and vice versa. The facilities' incident report dated October 27, 2024 showed that during early morning care, R1 was noted with a cut and discoloration around his right eye. Further review of the facilities' incident report showed that R1 sustained this injury due to unsafe transfer while using a mechanical transfer total lift device on October 26, 2024 at approximately 7:30 PM. This transfer was done by V3 (CNA/Certified Nursing Assistant). On January 21, 2025 at 11:30 AM, V1 (Administrator) said that V3 had improperly transferred R1 on October 26, 2024 at 7:30 PM by not following the facilities' policy. V1 further explained that two-person assist is required when mechanical transfer total lift device is utilized. However, with this case, it was only V3 that transferred R1. V1 also added that due to the unsafe transfer R1 sustained a small cut and bruise around right eye. V1 also said that V3 had said he was the only one who transferred R1 to bed on October 26, 2024 around 7:30 PM. V1 further said that V3 was terminated for not following facilities' policy. On January 21, 2025 at 12:20 PM, V7 (CNA) mentioned he took care of R1 during day shift on October 27, 2024. V7 also said that prior to getting up R1 from bed, she noted R1's small cut and bruising around the right eye. V7 said there was no fall that was noted to R1. On January 21, 2025 at 12:25 PM, V6 (RN/Registered Nurse) said that he took care of R1 on October 26, 2024. V6 said that R1 slept throughout the night and there were no unusual occurrences or falls. (continued on next page) Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided. For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation. LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE TITLE (X6) DATE FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Facility ID: If continuation sheet Page 1 of 2 Event ID: 145213 Printed: 05/15/2026 Form Approved OMB No. 0938-0391 Department of Health & Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES AND PLAN OF CORRECTION (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION 145213 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 01/22/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Wynscape Health & Rehab 2180 Manchester Road Wheaton, IL 60187 For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency. (X4) ID PREFIX TAG SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0689 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete On January 21, 2025 at 12:30 PM, V4 (Nurse) who attended R1 on October 26, 2024 (evening shift) and October 27, 2024 (day shift) stated there was no bruise or cut around R1's right eye during the evening of October 26, 2024. However, V7 notified her that R1 was with a cut and bruise on the right eye during early morning of October 27, 2024 prior to R1 being transferred out of bed. The facility policy (Lifting Machine, Using a Mechanical) dated March 2024 reflected the purpose of this procedure is to establish the general principles of safe lifting using a mechanical lifting device .at least two (2) nursing assistants or nurses are needed to safely move a resident with a mechanical lift. Event ID: Facility ID: 145213 If continuation sheet 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.

  • 0689GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F689 - Accidents

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the January 22, 2025 survey of WYNSCAPE HEALTH & REHAB?

This was a inspection survey of WYNSCAPE HEALTH & REHAB on January 22, 2025. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at WYNSCAPE HEALTH & REHAB on January 22, 2025?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents."

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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