F 0550
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or
her rights.
Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to follow their policy in ensuring that a
urinary catheter drainage bag was placed in a privacy bag for one (R106) of three residents reviewed for
dignity in a sample of 24.
Findings include:
R106's diagnosis include but not limited to benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract
symptoms, chronic heart failure, and retention of urine.
On 12/10/24 11:44 AM - R106 was observed with V16 (LPN/Licensed Practical Nurse). R106 has a
roommate who was lying on bed 1. R106 was lying on bed 2 by the window. R106's urinary catheter
drainage bag was not placed in a privacy bag and was in view to anyone that enters the room.
On 12/10/2924 at 11:45 AM, V16 said that the CNA (Certified Nurses Assistant) must have placed the
drainage bag in view instead of moving it to the window side where it could have been out of view. V16 said
that the drainage bag should have been placed in a privacy bag or placed by the window.
On 12/11/2024 at 1:30 PM, V2 (Director of Nursing) said that the urinary catheter drainage bag should be
in placed a privacy bag.
Facility Policy: Urinary Catheter Revised Date: 2 - 14 - 19 Purpose: To establish guidelines to reduce the
risk of or prevent infections in resident with an indwelling catheter. Guidelines 7. Urinary drainage bags and
tubing shall be positioned to prevent either from touching the floor directly. May place drainage bag and
excess tubing in a secondary vinyl bag or other similar device to prevent primary contact with floor or other
surfaces.
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.
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
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(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
145671
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
12/13/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Elevate Care South Holland
16300 Wausau Street
South Holland, IL 60473
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F 0693
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and
provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure enteral (tube) feeding was
administered according to physician order. This deficient practice has the potential to affect 1 of 2 residents
(R37) reviewed for enteral management and administration in a sample of 24.
Findings Include:
During facility observation round, on 12/10/2024 at 11:25 AM, R37's tube feeding was hanging but was not
connected or turned on as ordered. V9 (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN) stated the physician order states for
the tube feeding to be on at 9AM and feeding should have been turned on.
On 12/11/2024 at 10:56 AM, V2 (Director of Nursing/DON) stated tube feeding should have been turned on
according to physician's order. Nurses are expected to follow and carry out physician's order.
admission Record: Diagnosis Information
Encounter for Attention to Gastrostomy
Order Summary: Enteral Feed Order every shift Nepro at 55ml (milliliters)/hour via pump x21 hrs/day Off
@6am, On @ 9am/TOTAL DAILY: 1,155ml.
Care Plan: R7 requires enteral feedings . Interventions: Enteral nutrition per physician order.
Policy and Procedure:
Policy Title: Medication Administration General Guidelines, no date
Policy: Medications are administered as prescribed in accordance with good nursing principles and
practices and only by persons legally authorized to do so. Personnel authorized to administer medications
do so only after they have been properly oriented to the facility's medication distribution system
(procurement, storage, handling and administration).
Procedures:
Administration
2. Medications are administered in accordance with written orders of the prescriber.
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
145671
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
12/13/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Elevate Care South Holland
16300 Wausau Street
South Holland, IL 60473
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 0695
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure the oxygen humidifier bottle
was labeled with appropriate date. This deficient practice has the potential to affect 1 of 3 residents (R7)
reviewed for Oxygen administration and management in a sample of 24.
Residents Affected - Few
Findings Include:
During facility round observation on 12/10/2024 at 11:40 AM, R7 was using oxygen via nasal cannula with
the portable concentrator and undated attached humidifier bottle. V14 (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN)
stated humidifier bottle should be labeled with the date so that staff will know when to change it. V14 said
he will change the bottle and put the date on it.
On 12/11/2024 at 11:00 AM, V2 (Director of Nursing/DON) stated oxygen humidifier bottle should be
labeled with the date and changed once a week.
admission Record: Diagnosis Information
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, unspecified; Acute Respiratory Failure with Hypoxia; Anxiety
Disorder, unspecified
Order Summary Report:
Change Oxygen Tubing, Ear Protective Cushions, Humidifier Bottle, and plastic holding bag for oxygen
tubing every night shift.
Care Plan: Interventions: Oxygen per MD orders.
Policy and Procedure
Title: Care and Cleaning of Respiratory Equipment
Policy: It is the policy of this facility that disposable respiratory equipment will be replaced on a schedule
basis in order to minimize the risk of nosocomial infection.
Procedure:
VII. Labeling
A. All disposable respiratory equipment is labeled with date when placed in use.
X. Continuous aerosols
A. Humidifier bottle is changed weekly and as needed.
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
145671
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
12/13/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Elevate Care South Holland
16300 Wausau Street
South Holland, IL 60473
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 0880
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure infection control practices,
such as the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), was performed during blood glucose monitoring
procedure. This deficient practice has the potential to affect 1 of 10 residents (R37) reviewed for use of PPE
in a sample of 24.
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
During observation on 12/10/2024 at 11:25 AM, V9 (Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN) entered R7's room,
which displayed signage for Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP). V9 performed hand hygiene and put her
gloves on then proceeded to the room without wearing the required PPE gown. V9 pricked R7's finger to
perform blood glucose check, blood was visibly seen. After the procedure, V9 remove her gloves, performed
hand hygiene then exited the room. V9 stated in EBP rooms the required PPE are gloves and gown. V9
said PPE gown should have been used while checking blood glucose.
On 12/11/2024 at 11:00 AM, V2 (Director of Nursing/DON) stated in EBP rooms, the required PPE are
gloves and gown, and hand hygiene should be performed. It is important to have the gloves and gown
during blood glucose monitoring procedure for infection control.
admission Record: Diagnosis Information
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus without Complications; Local Infection of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue,
Unspecified
Order Summary:
Blood Glucose Monitoring: 4x/day
Enhanced Barrier Precaution R/T Enteral Feeding, Trach, and Compromised Skin Integrity
Care Plan:
Enhanced Barrier Precaution: Wear gown and gloves
Policy and Procedure
Title: Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP), 1/15/2024
Purpose: To minimize the risk of acquiring, transmitting, or complications .Contact precautions would be
warranted over EBP when there is risk of transmission of an actively infection agent.
Guidelines:
Staff will require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for high-risk activities such as: Any
situation where expected contact of blood, bodily fluids, skin breakdown, or mucous membranes will be
encountered.
PPE required:
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No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
145671
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
12/13/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Elevate Care South Holland
16300 Wausau Street
South Holland, IL 60473
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 0880
Gowns
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Gloves
Residents Affected - Few
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