F 0600
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment,
and neglect by anybody.
Based on interviews and record review, the facility failed to protect the resident's right to be free from abuse
by a resident. This failure affected two (R1 & R2) residents out of 13 residents reviewed for abuse. Findings
include:On 10/22/2025 at 3:44pm, R8 stated she was in her room adjacent to his (R2)'s room when she
heard someone yelling ‘nurse' ‘nurse'. She drew the curtain and saw (R1) on the floor and a wheelchair
turned on its side and (R2) punching (R1). She could not see where the punches landed on (R1). On
10/22/2025 at 3:58pm, V10 (Certified Nursing Assistant) stated he saw (R1) on the floor and the wheelchair
beside him and (R2) was hitting (R1)'s back with his (R2) hand on a fist.On 10/21/2025 at 12:33pm, V3
(Licensed Practice Nurse) stated that particular day (10/14/2025). He (R1) went to the room to ask for (R3R2's roommate), and he (R2) said (R3) was not in the room. On his (R1) way out, he calls him a b***h. He
(R2) stated he comes out of his room, and he starts to hit him (R1). On 10/21/2025 at 2;21pm, V4
(Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Assistant) stated he was called up to the floor between 2:30pm and
3:30pm. When he got to the floor, (R1) was sitting on his buttocks trying to get back into his wheelchair.
(R2) was already separated from the situation. He (R2) said he (R1) came into the room looking for (R3).
He (R2) stated to him (R1) that (R3) wasn't in the room. On his way out, (R1) was disrespecting him by
calling him out name. On his way out, (R1) said B***h. And he (R2) said that he hit him (R1). V4 stated he
told him (R2) he can't put his hands on others because that's physical abuse, that he can't be physical with
anybody. Everybody needs to be safe, feel safe at all times because this is their home, and residents
should always feel safe in their home.On 10/21/2025 at 2:54pm, V5 (Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services
Coordinator) stated he (R1) said he was coming out of the room and out of nowhere he (R2) hit him all over
his body. V5 stated (R2) said he (R1) has been calling him names. (R2) said (R1) called him b***h and
n***o. That he (R1) came to the room and asked for (R3). He (R2) told him he (R3) was not in the room and
as he (R1) was leaving the room, he called him a b***h again. (R1) was calling (R2) b***h and n***o and
then in return, (R2) followed (R1) and hit him all over his body.On 10/22/2025 at 1:34pm V1 (Administrator)
stated (R1) went to (R2)'s room to look for (R3). (R2) said he (R3) was not in the room and (R1) called him
a b***h and he (R2) followed him outside and hit him on the cheek. V1 stated it is not expected for residents
to be abused while at the facility. The reportable result was ‘founded' because (R2) did admit he hit (R1).
R1's Face sheet documented that R1's Diagnoses: (include but not limited to) hemiplegia, right hand
osteomyelitis, and hypertensive heart disease. R1's (08/01/2025) Minimum Data Set documented, in part
Section C. Cognitive Patterns. C0500. BIMS (Brief Interview for Mental Status) Summary Score: 15.
Indicating R1's mental status as cognitively intact. R1's (10/14/2025) Progress Notes documented, in part
Resident went to another residents room to ask for a fellow peer, the roommate responded to him saying
the person he is looking for was not in the room, on his way out he called the resident in the room a B***H.
This aggravated the resident and followed him on his way out the room and punched him, which made the
both
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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
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Event ID:
145479
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
145479
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
10/23/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Atrium Health Care Center
1425 West Estes Avenue
Chicago, IL 60626
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency.
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0600
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
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of them start to fight. Dr. (doctor) notified with order to send resident to hospital for psych evaluation.
Authored by V3. R2's Face Sheet documented that R2's diagnoses: (include but not limited to) tumor of the
bronchus and lung, Parkinson's disease, and schizophrenia. R2's (08/14/2025) Minimum Data Set
documented, in part Section C. Cognitive Patterns. C0500. BIMS (Brief Interview for Mental Status)
Summary Score: 15. Indicating R2's mental status as cognitively intact. R2's (10/14/2025) Progress Notes
documented, in part Resident was in his room when another resident came to his room to ask for his
roommate, resident stated i told him my roommate was not in the room but he still came in and went to his
bedside and on his way out he called me a B***H, This aggravated the resident which led him to follow him
on his way out the room and punched him, which made the both of them start to fight. NOD (nurse on duty)
immediately went there to separate the fight and social services was called. Authored by: V3 (Licensed
Practice Nurse) R2's (10/14/2025) Progress note documented, in part resident was petitioned to the
hospital for psychiatric evaluation due to physical altercation with another resident. R2's (10/14/2025)
Notice of Involuntary Transfer or Discharge and opportunity for hearing for Nursing Home Residents
documented, in part Federal Proceeding. This facility seeks to transfer or discharge you pursuant to the
regulations of the health care financing administrations for States and long term care facilities. As recorded
in your clinic Importance with Section 4 eight 3.15 (c) of the federal regulations, the reason for this
proposed transfer or discharge is: the safety of individuals in this facility is endangered.R1's (10/14/2025)
Statement documented, in part Resident Name: (R1). Statement: (R1) stated he went into room to see
(R3). On the way out, (R2) attacked him in the hallway. R2's (10/14/2025) Statement documented, in part
Resident Name: (R2). Statement: (R2) stated (R1) came to his room looking for (R3). On his way out of the
room, (R2) stated (R1) called him B***H so he attacked him in the hallway. He (R2) stated he hit him (R1) in
jaw. R8's (10/14/2025) Statement documented, in part Resident Name: (R8). Statement: (R8) heard (R1)
yelling for the nurse. She opened her curtain and saw (R1) on the floor and (R2) standing above (R1) and
(R2) was punching (R1). V3's (10/14/2025) Statement documented, in part Saw (R2) and (R1) holding each
other fighting. At this point, (R1) was on the floor and (R2) stood up over him. V10's (10/14/2025) Statement
documented, in part Heard someone yelling for the nurse. When I (V10) got there with the nurse, (R2) was
over (R1) hitting him (R1). The (undated) Residents' Rights for People in Long-Term Care Facilities
documented, in part As a long-term care resident in the State, you are guaranteed certain rights,
protections and privileges according to State and Federal laws. Your rights to safety. You must not be
abused. Your facility must be safe. The (10/24/2022) Abuse Prevention Policy documented, in part This
facility affirms the right of our residents to be free from abuse. This facility therefore prohibits abuse of
residents. Definitions. Physical Abuse is the infliction of injury on a resident that occurs other than by
accidental means and that requires medical attention (77 Ill. Adm. Code 300.330). Physical abuse includes
hitting, slapping, pinching, kicking, and controlling behavior through corporal punishment (42 CFR 483.12
Interpretive Guidelines).
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