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Inspection

RYZE ON THE AVENUECMS #1453371 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 1 deficiency, 1 of them serious (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

F 0600 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Level of Harm - Actual harm Residents Affected - Few **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on interviews and record review, the facility failed to ensure that three residents (R2, R4 and R6) were free from physical abuse. This failure resulted in R2, R4 and R6 being attacked by their roommates. R4 stated she does not feel safe. R6 stated R6 was upset and felt helpless. Findings include: 1.) R4 is [AGE] year-old with diagnosis including but not limited to: paraplegia, major depressive disorder, polyneuropathy, cerebral infarction and obesity. R4 has a BIMS (Brief Interview of Mental Status) score of 15, which indicates cognitively intact. R5 is [AGE] year-old with diagnosis including but not limited to, other specified disorders of bone, hypokalemia, multiple myeloma and type 2 diabetes mellitus. On 6/16/2025 at 1:36 PM, R4 stated R5 came at me with scissors while I was in bed. I pulled the call light for help, and R5 snatched the call light from me and begin to hit me with it. V9 (Restorative Aide) came in and took the scissors from her. R5 then pulled out a bigger pair of scissors once V9 left the room. I (R4) called for help again and the scissors were taken from her. She was moved to a different room, but I do not feel safe here. On 6/16/2025 at 1:44 PM, V9 (Restorative Aide) stated that she went into R5's room after she (R5) called for help and at that time, R4 had a pair of scissors in which she threw on the bed. V9 also said that she took R5's scissors to prevent R5 from stabbing R4 with the scissors, but found out later that the nurse had recovered a second pair of scissors. On 6/16/2025 at 1:53 PM, R5 stated that she did not want to talk about the incident that occurred between her and R4. On 6/17/2025 at 3:30 PM, V2 (Director of Nursing/DON) stated that she was made aware that R5 had allegedly attacked R4 with a call light and that two pair of scissors were taken from R5. R4's Care plan documents the following, R4 has a diagnosis of paraplegia; R4 is at risk for abuse and neglect related to paraplegia. Facility State Report of Abuse Allegation dated 6/4/2024 documents, alleged victims: R4; alleged (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 3 Event ID: 145337 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 145337 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 06/18/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Ryze on the Avenue 3400 South Indiana Chicago, IL 60616 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 0600 perpetrators: R5, a resident-to-resident altercation occurred. Level of Harm - Actual harm Event Investigation Questionnaire dated 6/4/2025 documents the following statement given by V9 (Restorative Aide), Bed one (R4) flagged me down as I was going pass. Bed two (R5) had bed one's call light in hand and I (V9) saw a pair of scissors on her (R5) bed. I took the scissors and told the nurse that there was a disagreement going on with two residents (R4 and R5). Residents Affected - Few 2.) R1 is [AGE] year-old with diagnosis including but not limited to: mood disorder, alcohol abuse, mixed anxiety disorder, restlessness and agitation. R1 is no longer a resident of the facility. R2 is [AGE] year-old with diagnosis including but not limited to: Alzheimer's disease, dementia, adult failure to thrive and generalized stomach pain. On 6/16/2025 at 2:04 PM, V10 (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN) stated that she was the nurse that intervened when R3 reported the physical altercation between R1 and R2. At that time, V10 stated that she was unaware of how the altercation started, but that R1 and R2 were wrestling on a bed when she (V10) entered the bedroom. On 6/16/2025, R3 (R1 and R2's roommate) stated that R1 and R2 were fighting in the room and that she didn't know why. On 6/16/2025, R2 was not able to recall the details of her (R2) and R1's fight. R2's Care plan documents, potential for abuse and or neglect. Facility Reported Incident dated 4/22/2025 documents, time of incident: 10:30 AM; alleged victims: R1 and R2. The roommate (R3) alleged that a resident (R1) may have hit another resident (R2). The residents (R1 and R2) were separated, and the doctor and family notified. A body check was completed with noted redness. A police report filed. R2 and R1's Police report dated 4/22/2025 documents, simple battery. 3.) R6 is [AGE] year-old with diagnosis including but not limited to: legal blindness, pain in unspecified lower leg, dizziness, heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. R6 has a BIMS (Brief Interview of Mental Status) score of 15, which indicates cognitively intact. R7 is [AGE] year-old with diagnosis including but not limited to: major depressive disorder, chronic pain, essential hypertension and insomnia. R7 has a BIMS (Brief Interview of Mental Status) score of 15, which indicates cognitively intact. On 6/17/2025 at 10:55 AM, R6 stated the following, R7 attacked me. He (R7) approached me and kicked me on the right leg. I (R6) was upset and felt helpless because I'm blind and couldn't defend myself at the time. I notified staff and staff removed R7 from the room. On 6/17/2025 at 11:15 AM, R7 stated that he kicked R6 because he (R7) was having a bad day. (continued on next page) FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 145337 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 3 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 145337 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 06/18/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Ryze on the Avenue 3400 South Indiana Chicago, IL 60616 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 0600 Level of Harm - Actual harm Residents Affected - Few On 6/18/2024 at 11:46 AM, V24 (Nurse Practitioner) Stated, Resident to resident abuse of any kind is not acceptable because the patient can be harmed physically and emotionally. We have to protect each resident that comes into the facility from abuse. On 6/18/2025 at 1:45 PM, V2 (DON) stated that Resident to Resident abuse was not acceptable in the facility. Facility reported incident titled State Report of Abuse Allegation dated 6/5/2025 at 4:30pm, documents in part, Alleged Victim is R6, and Alleged Perpetrator is R7, Resident to Resident altercation. Residents were immediately separated. Facility document titled Event Investigation Questionnaire, dated 6/5/2025 at 4:20 pm documents, R6 activated his call light and informed V23 (LPN) that R7 kicked him (R6). R7 was propelling to the elevator. R7 stated that he did kick R6 because he (R7) was being stupid. R6's progress notes dated 6/5/2025 at 4:30 pm, documents, R6 informed writer that R6 and R7 had a disagreement and R6 alleged that R7 kicked R6's right leg. R6's care plan printed 6/17/2025, documents, R6's Active Range of Motion (AROM) Focus: R6 has impaired functional mobility due to weakness/poor motivation/Cognitive. R6's care plan printed 6/17/2025, documents, R6's Abuse Focus: Risk for abuse and neglect related to Legal Blindness. Facility's Abuse Policy and Prevention Program documents, this facility is committed to protecting our residents from abuse, neglect, exploitation, misappropriation of property and mistreatment by anyone including, but not limited to, facility staff, other residents, consultants, volunteers, staff from other agencies providing services to the individual, family members or legal guardians, friends, or any other individuals. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 145337 If continuation sheet Page 3 of 3

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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.

  • 0600SeriousS&S Gactual harm

    F600 - Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

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What happened during the June 18, 2025 survey of RYZE ON THE AVENUE?

This was a inspection survey of RYZE ON THE AVENUE on June 18, 2025. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at RYZE ON THE AVENUE on June 18, 2025?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect b..."

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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