F 0790
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
interview and record review, the facility failed to follow up in a timely manner for Grievance/concerns and
provide Dental services. This failure affects one (R7) of three residents reviewed for resident rights.Findings
include:R7 is an [AGE] year-old admitted to the facility on [DATE] with the following diagnosis in part but not
limited to: lipoprotein deficiency, other disorders of plasma-protein metabolism, not elsewhere classified,
unspecified glaucoma, legal blindness as defined in USA, unspecified hearing loss, right ear, essential
hypertension, body mass index 19.9 or less, adult, pain in right foot. On 2/19/26 at 12:39 PM, R7 stated that
when she returned from hospital to facility on 11/24/25 she did not find dentures in her room, afterwards R7
said she requested multiple times to speak with V1(Administrator) but the staff kept telling her V1 was on
vacation. R7 said she was redirected to V10 (Assistant Administrator) but that V10 never followed up. R7
stated that she then spoke with V16 (Social Services) about missing dentures and never heard any
follow-up. R7 said she did not see any dental services at the facility and the staff did not mention any follow
up on dentures. R7 said she discharged facility on 1/8/26 and still waited for facility to reach out for any
updates on dentures and did not hear back. On 2/18/26 at 1:30PM, V10 (Assistant Administrator) stated
she knew about R7 concern for missing dentures. V10 sated no grievance form was completed. On 2/19/26
at 9:50AM, V1 (Administrator) stated that R7 daughter had submitted a letter to facility's corporation on
2/2/26 and a copy of the invoice for R7 dentures and were in the process of providing reimbursement for
dentures, email confirmation dated 2/18/26 indicated check for reimbursement still in progress. On 2/19/26
at 9:55AM, V16 (Social Services) stated that upon re-admission to facility on 11/24/25 R7 dentures were
reported missing by R7 and V16 reported concern to facility administration about missing dentures. V16
stated that facility policy is to complete a grievance form for missing dentures but V16 did not complete one.
On 2/19/26 at 11:21AM, V1 said that the facility policy for grievances/concerns are to be filed and followed
up within 72 hours. If there is a reimbursement to be made, first the receipt is submitted by resident/family
and then the facility can process the reimbursement. V1 said that grievance forms should be completed by
person receiving them, not sure why a grievance form for R7 was not completed. On 2/19/26 at 12:10PM,
V10 stated that Dental Physician comes to facility on a monthly basis and sees residents that require
follow-up, V10 said if residents were on the list to be seen by Dental Physician, then Dental services can be
provided depending on residents insurance. On 2/19/26 at 12:36PM, V18 (Activity Director) said that
residents that need dental services are put on a sign-up list each month to be seen by Dental Physician
and depending on resident insurance they are seen, V18 said that R7 was on list for December 2025 but
was not seen by dental services. On 2/19/26 at 1:00PM, V2 (Director of Nursing) stated when residents
report missing dentures, they are referred to Dental services or outside dental services. V2 said she is
unsure why R7 was not seen by Dental services prior to discharge date of 1/8/26. R7-Minimun Data Set
(MDS)- Section C dated 11/18/25- Brief Interview for
Residents Affected - Few
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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:
145734
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
145734
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
02/20/2026
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Avantara Evergreen Park
10124 South Kedzie
Evergreen Park, IL 60805
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 0790
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Mental Score- score of 14.R7 Inventory List dated 11/15/25-indicates Upper and Lower dentures.R7
Inventory List dated 11/24/25 -indicates no dentures. Facility Policy on Residents Rights- Revised
11/18Your Personal Property Rights-Your facility must try to keep your property from being lost or stolen. If
your property is missing the facility must try to find it. Facility Policy on Grievance- revised 6/30/25Policy
StatementIt is the facility's policy to comply with the federal regulations regarding grievance process and
resolution.Procedures1.The facility will establish a Grievance Policy that will be made available to the
resident upon request.6.During investigation the facility will put in place immediate action to prevent
potential violation of resident rights.9. All written grievance decisions will include the date the grievance was
received, a summary statement of the resident's grievance, the steps taken to investigate the grievance, a
summary of the pertinent findings or conclusions regarding the resident's concerns, a statement as to
whether the grievance was confirmed or not confirmed, any corrective action or to be taken by the facility as
a result of the grievance, and the date written decision was issued. Facility on Dental Services- revised
6/30/25PurposeThe facility will assist all residents in obtaining dental services according to the residents
needs, subject to the federal and or state regulations.Procedure:3. If the resident's dentures are lost or
damaged, the facility will promptly within 3 days refer the resident. If the referral does not occur within 3
days, the facility must provide documents showing what the facility did to ensure that the resident could still
eat and drink while waiting for dental service and indicate the extenuating circumstances that led to the
delay.
Event ID:
Facility ID:
145734
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