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Inspection visit

Inspection

NORRIDGE GARDENSCMS #1453291 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 0677 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure Activities of Daily Living assistance was provided for three of three residents (R1, R2, R3) reviewed for requiring extensive assistance with Activities of Daily Living on the sample list of eight. Residents Affected - Few Findings include: 1. R1's admission Record shows she was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including Alzheimer's disease, dementia, heart failure, dermatitis, and malnutrition. R1's MDS (Minimum Data Set) dated February 19, 2024 shows R1 is not cognitively intact, is dependent on staff for toileting hygiene and personal hygiene. R1 is always incontinent of bowel and bladder. R1's Care Plan initiated December 20, 2021 shows R1 requires total assist with personal hygiene and dressing. R1 has bowel and bladder incontinence and to check resident every two hours and assist with toileting as needed. On April 8, 2024 at 9:59 AM, R1 was still laying in bed. There was a notable odor outside of R1's room. At 10:28 AM, V3 CNA provided incontinence care to R1. R1's incontinence brief was saturated with urine from the front of the brief to the back. R1's flat sheet was also wet. V3 said it was the first time she was in R1's room to provide incontinence care. There was a dressing to R1's sacrum that was also saturated. There was a strong urine odor noted. 2. R2's admission Record shows she was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including schizoaffective disorder, anxiety disorder, and bipolar disorder. R2's MDS dated [DATE] shows she is dependent on staff for toileting hygiene and showering/bathing herself. R2 is always incontinent of bladder. R2's Care Plan initiated April 8, 2024 shows, The resident has bladder incontinence. Clean peri-area with each incontinence episode. On April 8, 2024 at 9:59 AM, R2 was still laying in bed. At 10:55 AM, V3 CNA provided incontinence care to R2. V3 said this was the first time V3 provided incontinence care to R2. R2's incontinence brief was saturated with urine from the front of the brief to the back of the brief. R2's flat sheet was wet. (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: 145329 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 145329 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 04/08/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Norridge Gardens 7001 West Cullom Norridge, IL 60634 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 0677 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 3. R3's admission Record shows she was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, schizophrenia, and major depressive disorder. R3's MDS dated [DATE] shows she is not cognitively intact. R3 is dependent on staff for toileting hygiene and personal hygiene. R3 is always incontinent of bowel and bladder. Residents Affected - Few R3's CNA documentation for response history shows no incontinence care was documented prior to 11:20 AM. R3's Care plan intitiated April 8, 2024 shows she has bowel and bladder incontinence and staff are to check R3 every two hours and assist with toileting as needed. Provide pericare after each incontinent episode. On April 8, 2024 at 11:20 AM, V5 CNA was finishing up providing ADL assistance to R3's roommate. At 11:21 AM, V5 provided incontinence care to R3. R3's incontinence brief was saturated from front to back with dark urine. There was a strong urine odor. R3 did not exhibit any refusal behaviors during these cares. On April 8, 2024 at 2:32 PM, V10 CNA said that incontinence care should be provided at least every two hours or more as needed. The facility's Incontinent-Peri Care policy revised March 2020 shows, The purposes of this procedure are to provide cleanliness and comfort to the resident, to prevent infections and skin irritation, and to observe the resident's skin condition. Incontinent or perineal care shall be provided by the nursing staff to all residents identified by the staff to be incontinent or needed assistance. Incontinent care can be provided at least every two hours and as needed. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 145329 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.

  • 0677GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F677 - A resident who is unable to carry out activities of daily living receives

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the April 8, 2024 survey of NORRIDGE GARDENS?

This was a inspection survey of NORRIDGE GARDENS on April 8, 2024. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at NORRIDGE GARDENS on April 8, 2024?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable."

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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