F 0584
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited
to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview, and record review, the Facility failed to provide a clean, comfortable, homelike
environment for 3 of 7 residents (R4, R5, R6) reviewed for physical environment in the sample of 7.
Findings include:
1. On 6/6/24 at 9:40 AM, R4 was lying in bed in her room. She stated that she usually has to ask staff to
change her sheets once a week. She stated that her main complaint about the Facility is clutter in the
hallway and said, It's like an obstacle course out there.
R4's Minimum Data Set (MDS), dated [DATE], documented that R4 was cognitively intact.
On 6/6/24 at 10:35 AM, V3, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), stated some of the units could use more
attention from Housekeeping.
On 6/6/24 at 12:17 PM, the shower in the B Hall bathroom smelled strongly of urine.
2. On 6/6/24 at 12:30 PM, R5 was sitting in his wheelchair in his room. He stated, (Odors) are horrible
about 90% of the time. It smells like a bathroom. They have put out deodorizers, but they are not very good.
He stated CNA's change his bed sheets about once a month.
R5's MDS, dated [DATE], documented that R5 was cognitively intact.
On 6/6/24 at 1:05 PM, the E Hall bathroom smelled of bowel movement, and there was a smear of stool on
the floor next to the shower drain. There was a yellow bin that was full of soiled linens and was not covered,
leaving the contents open to air.
On 6/6/24 at 3:35 PM, V19, R7's Family, stated that she visits every day, and the Facility does have odors.
She also stated that her daughter would say it smells all the time, but she thinks it smells of urine or bowel
movement about 60-70% of the time.
On 6/7/24 at 8:50 AM, the F Hall Unit was lined with two mechanical lift machines, a specialty chair, a sit to
stand device, a linen cart and a cart with a cooler.
On 6/7/24 at 8:59 AM, the G Hall North Unit was lined with two sit to stand devices, a specialty chair, a
linen cart, a blood pressure machine, a bedside table, and a Wet Floor sign.
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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:
145508
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
145508
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
06/07/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Highland Health Care Center
1450 26th Street
Highland, IL 62249
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 0584
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
On 6/7/24 at 9:01 AM, the G Hall South Unit was lined with a meal cart, a medication cart, a linen cart, a
specialty chair, a bedside table and chair, a wheeled walker, and a Wet Floor sign.
3. R6's Facility Grievance, dated 3/20/24, documented concerns with the cleanliness of his bathroom. The
Summary of Findings documented R6's bathroom did have an odor.
Residents Affected - Few
The Facility's Resident Council Meeting Minutes, dated 3/19/24, documented that residents were
concerned about how often linens are being changed.
On 6/6/24 at 1:21 PM, V1, Administrator, stated there is no policy on changing bed sheets, but the
Standard of Practice is to change them on shower days and as needed. She stated it is important that the
Facility does not have odors.
On 6/7/24 at 9:42 AM, V1, Administrator, stated she expects staff to follow the Facility's policies and keep
the Facility clean and odor free.
The Facility's undated, Daily Cleaning Procedures Policy, documented, The restroom should be cleaned
which includes disinfecting the toilet area, hand rails, call lights, and tub/shower, and the floor should be
mopped.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
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