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04/18/2025
Kensington Place Nrsg & Rehab
3405 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60616
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 interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure that residents remain free of abuse for one of three residents (R5) reviewed for abuse in the sample of eight.
Findings include: Facility's final incident report dated (3/21/2025) documents in part, on 3/16/2025, staff observed (R4) acted inappropriately towards (R5). Staff immediately intervened and both residents were separated. (R5) indicated (R4) walked up in a conversation he was having with another peer at the end of the 3rd floor hallway. (R5) alleged that (R4) began to use profanity towards him and touched him inappropriately across his eyes with an open hand. Peer (R6) that was speaking to (R5) indicated that (R4) walked up and stated, I'm tired of your stuff and acted inappropriately towards R5. He (R6) stated it was unprovoked. On 4/16/2025, at 10:26 AM, V4 (Assistant Director of Social Service) said it was reported that R4 and R5 were in the long hall on third floor. R5 said R4 walked up to R5 while R4 was having conversation with another peer. R4 started using profanity, then with his hand, went across R5's eyes with an open hand. On 4/16/2025, at 10:33 AM, R6 said I was talking to R5. R4 walked up to R5 and hit R5 in the face. He (R4) hit him (R5) the face real hard. It was unprovoked. On 4/16/2025, at 10:38 AM, R4 said R5 jumped me. He (R5) got out of his wheelchair and punched me in the back, then I hit him in the face. They sent me out to the hospital. I was gone for three days. On 4/16/2025, at 2:54 PM, R5 said I was talking to R6 in the hallway. R4 came out of his room and said I'm gonna f*** you up. I said to R4, would you hit a man in a wheelchair; he (R4) hit me across the face with an open hand. I never touched him. There were no staff that witnessed the incident. On 4/17/2025, at 10:17 AM, V2 (DON-Director of Nursing) said, it was reported to me that they (R4 and R5) had an altercation. I was told that R4 hit R5. R4 was sent out for psychiatric evaluation. He's never done that before. R4's medical record documents R4 was dmitted to the facility on [DATE], with diagnoses including but not limited to: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure, Psychotic disorder, Left bundle-branch block, and Thrombocytopenia. R4's MDS (Minimum Data Set of 3/30/25) documents a BIMS (Brief Interview for Mental Status) as 13 denoting the resident is cognitively intact.
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145829
04/18/2025
Kensington Place Nrsg & Rehab
3405 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60616
F 0600
Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
R5's medical record documents R4 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including but not limited to: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Inflammatory and immune myopathies, Opioid dependence, Effusion, right kneeR4's MDS (Minimum Data Set of 3/30/2025) documents a BIMS (Brief Interview for Mental Status) as 15 denoting the resident is cognitively intact.
Residents Affected - Few
Abuse Policy (Reviewed 1.18.2024) documents, POLICY This facility affirms the right of our residents to be free from abuse, neglect, exploitation, misappropriation of proper, deprivation of goods and services by staff or mistreatment. This facility therefore prohibits abuse, neglect, exploitation, misappropriation of property, and mistreatment of residents. In order to do so, the facility has attempted to establish a resident sensitive and resident secure environment. The purpose of this policy is to assure that the facility is doing all that is within its control to prevent occurrences of abuse, neglect, exploitation, misappropriation of property, deprivation of goods and services by staff and mistreatment of residents. Definitions Abuse: Abuse means any physical or mental injury or sexual assault inflicted upon a resident other than by accidental means. Abuse is the willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or punishment with resulting in physical harm, pain, or mental anguish to a resident. The term willful in the definition of abuse means the individual must have acted deliberately, not that the individual must have intended to inflict injury or harm. Verbal Abuse is the use of oral, written, or gestured language that willfully includes disparaging and derogatory terms to residents or families, or within their hearing distance, regardless of an individuals' age, ability to comprehend, or disability. Examples of verbal abuse include, but are not limited to, threats of harm, saying things to frighten a resident, such as telling a resident that he/she will never to be able to see his/her family again.
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