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.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview and record review the facility failed to protect a resident's right to be free from sexual
abuse by another resident. This failure affects two of four residents (R5 R4) reviewed for abuse on the
sample list of five. This past non-compliance occurred from 10/17/25 to 10/17/25. Findings Include: The
Minimum Data Set, dated [DATE] documents R4 is cognitively intact.The Minimum Data Set, dated [DATE]
documents R5 is cognitively impaired.Nursing Progress Notes dated 10/17/2025, document R4 was seen
with his hand underneath R5's shirt. The Notes document the Abuse Coordinator, Power of Attorney and
the Medical Director were notified. On 11/25/25 at 8:25AM, V5 (Licensed Practical Nurse) stated he was the
nurse that day on 10/17/25 when R4 touched R5. V5 stated he was going down the hall by the dining room
and saw R4's hand underneath R5's shirt. V5 stated V5 saw R4 moving his right hand up and around R5's
breast. V5 stated he immediately separated the two residents and reported to the Administrator. V5 stated
that R4 had done this to R5 in December 2024, which V5 stated he reported to the Administrator
(previous). On 11/25/25 at 8:35am, V6 (Licensed Practical Nurse) stated that R4 has touched R5 recently
and that the residents were immediately separated and the abuse coordinator was contacted. V6 stated, R4
is to be watched at all times while R4 is out of R4's room and is assisted to and from the dining room. On
11/24/25 at 11:35AM, R4 was observed being supervised by the certified nursing staff at the table for
lunch, eating with another male resident. At that time R4 stated he put his hand up R5's shirt because R4
missed his wife that only visits occasionally.On 11/25/25 at 10:05AM, V1 (Administrator) stated she started
working at the facility on 10/17/25 when this incident happened. V1 stated she immediately started an
investigation and sent an initial and final report to Illinois Department of Public Health. V1 stated that when
completing a sweep of R4's chart, R4 had an incident documented with R5 on 12-15-24 of R4 putting his
hands up R5's blouse. V1 stated V1 completed a facility wide sweep and immediately started education
with all staff. Prior to the survey date of 11/25/25, the facility took the following actions to correct the
noncompliance:1. On 10/17/25 the facility Quality Assurance Committee developed a plan of correction for
the 10/17/2025 abuse allegation incident.2. On 10/17/25 the Quality Assurance Committee and also the
facility management completed a whole facility audit of all residents to address high risk and low risk
residents who may be prone to sexual abuse. Care plans were put in place for all high-risk residents by V1.
3. On 10/17/25 all management staff received formal training on sexual abuse identification / reporting /
suspensions by corporate quality nursing and operations staff. On 11/25/25 at 9:58AM, V2 Director of
Nursing confirmed V2 received the training.4. On 10/17/25 all facility staff were Inservice on sexual abuse
through one to one trainings with Quality Assurance Compliance staff and through computer based
trainings. On 11/25/25 at 8:25AM,V5 confirmed that on 10/17/25 V5 received education on who to report
sexual abuse to and when to report it. V5 stated he also completed computer based training. On 11/25/25
at 8:35am,V6 also stated that in-services were
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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
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
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Event ID:
145603
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
145603
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
11/25/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Accolade Hc of Paxton on Pells
1001 East Pells Street
Paxton, IL 60957
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 - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
completed on 10/17/25 with the administration and corporate staff on abuse and when and what to report.
5. Sexual abuse allegations on October 17, 2025 were determined by the Quality Assurance Tool to have
been timely and directly reported to V1 (Administrator / Abuse Coordinator) and the accused resident was
put on continuous supervision when out of the room and from continued access to residents6. On 11/25/25
at 9:58AM, V2, (Director of Nursing) stated R4 has been care planned to be supervised when R4 is out of
R4's room. V2 stated care plans/interventions were put in place on 10/17/25. On 11/24/25 at 11:35AM, R4
was observed being supervised by the certified nursing staff at the table for lunch, eating with another male
resident.
Event ID:
Facility ID:
145603
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