F 0689
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to
prevent accidents.
Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to provide feeding assistance for a
resident with a dysphagia diagnosis, requiring 1 to 1 feeding assistance. This applies to 1 of 4 (R1)
residents reviewed for feeding assistance reviewed for safety supervision in the sample of 7.
The findings include:
On 10/2/2024 at 12:18PM, R1 was observed at lunch with a mechanical soft tray and thickened liquids in
front of him. R1 was observed reaching for and drinking the thickened liquids on the tray. V6 Activity
Director was observed sitting at the end of the lunch table R1 was eating at.
On 10/2/2024 at 12:20PM, V6 said she was not qualified to feed residents.
On 10/2/2024 at 12:15PM, V5 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) said R1 had refused lunch. V5 said she
left [R1's] tray in front of him at the lunch table.
On 10/2/2024 at 1:39PM, V2 Director of Nursing (DON) said resident's requiring 1:1 feeding assistance
should be helped by a CNA, nurse, or speech therapy. V2 said a tray should not be left in front of a resident
requiring 1:1 feeding assistance without staff present.
R1's admission Record dated 10/2/2024 lists a medical diagnosis of Dysphagia, Oropharyngeal Phase.
R1's Order Summary Report dated 10/2/2024 lists Regular Diet Mechanical Soft texture, Nectar Thick
Liquid Consistency, allow thin water and ice chips between meals. 1:1 assistance, active as of 9/27/2024.
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:
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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
145638
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
10/02/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Bella Terra Bloomingdale
165 South Bloomingdale Road
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
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 0803
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be
updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to follow dietary orders for a resident.
This applies to 1 of 4 (R1) residents reviewed for special diets in the sample of 7.
Residents Affected - Few
The findings include:
On 10/2/2024 at 10:49AM, R1 was observed sitting up in his chair near the nursing station with thickened
water in his hand taking sips. R1 was alert awake and looking around the hallway. R1 took a couple small
sips of the water and asked his nurse V4 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for cold water. V4 returned with
cold water for the resident and handed him what appeared to be thickened water. V4 took a couple sips
from the new cup. No thin liquids were observed.
On 10/2/2024 at 10:49AM, V4 stated she gave [R1] thickened liquids.
On 10/2/2024 at 11:11PM, V11 Speech Therapist (ST) said [R1] was evaluated by him on 9/24/2024. V11
said [R1's] hospital video swallow from the week prior (9/16/2024) did not show aspiration, however, [R1]
was coughing on honey thick liquids during his evaluation of the resident at the facility. V11 said [R1] was
kept on thickened liquids due to possible aspiration risk. V11 said there was a care conference with [R1's]
family this past Friday (9/27/2024) and they expressed concerns over the thickened liquids. V11 said they
agreed on thin liquids and ice chips between meals for R1 to promote hydration due to him being at risk for
dehydration.
On 10/2/2024 at 2:45PM, V1 Administrator said she was at [R1's] care conference on Friday with his family.
V1 said they did agree on water and ice chips between meals with supervision if the resident was awake
and alert.
On 10/2/2024 at 1:39PM, V2 Director of Nursing (DON) said speech therapies recommendations should be
followed.
R1's Order Summary Report dated 10/2/2024 lists Regular Diet Mechanical Soft texture, Nectar Thick
Liquid Consistency, allow thin water and ice chips between meals. 1:1 assistance, active as of 9/27/2024.
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