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Inspection visit

Health inspection

MILLER HEALTH CARE CENTERCMS #1458431 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 1 deficiency. The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

F 0677 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide timely incontinent care to dependent residents. Residents Affected - Some This applies to 5 of 5 residents (R1-R5) reviewed for activities of daily (ADL) care in a sample of 5. The Findings Include: 1. R1 was a [AGE] year-old male admitted on [DATE] and having severe cognitive impairment as per the MDS dated [DATE]. On 8/31/24 at 11:00 AM, V1 (Administrator) stated that she heard about the incident and that the ambulance people were complaining that R1 was not clean when they picked him up on 8/24/24 to the hospital. On 8/31/24 at 12:20 PM, V8 (R1's certified nursing assistant / CNA) stated, I heard that EMS (Emergency Medical Service) was complaining that R1 was not super clean at the time of pick up at around 1:45 PM on 8/24/24. I didn't see any bowel movement when EMS picked him up, and I was with another resident. He didn't have a bowel movement for the last 3-4 days. On 8/31/24 at 11:00 AM, V2 (Assistant Director of Nursing / ADON) stated, I was not here when EMS picked up R1 on 8/24/24. When they picked him up, I heard that R1 was a big mess with bowel movements. He ended up having a gastrointestinal (GI) bleed. 2. R2 is an [AGE] year-old female with mild cognitive impairment as per the MDS dated [DATE]. MDS also documented that R2 is dependent on toileting hygiene and showering/bathing. On 8/31/24 at 9:55 AM, R2 stated, They didn't change me today. They changed me last night; the girls might be too busy. On 8/31/24 at 9:55 AM, as per the writer's request, V3 (Registered Nurse / RN) checked on R2, who was observed with a urine-soaked brief and an intense urine smell. On 8/31/24 at 10:00 AM, V4 (Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA) stated, I started my shift at 5:00 AM. I changed R2 early morning, and I am going to change her now. A review of the care plan documents that R2 was care planned for functional bladder incontinence, (continued on next page) 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 Facility ID: If continuation sheet Page 1 of 2 Event ID: 145843 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 145843 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 09/01/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Miller Health Care Center 1601 Butterfield Trail Kankakee, IL 60901 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 0677 with interventions including checking every two hours for incontinence. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm 3. R3 is a [AGE] year-old female with mild cognitive impairment as per the MDS dated [DATE]. MDS also documents that R3 is dependent on toileting hygiene. Residents Affected - Some On 8/31/24 at 10:20 AM, R3 was observed with a urine-soaked brief with mild discoloration (light black). On 8/31/24 at 10:20 AM, V6, CNA stated that she didn't get a chance to change her. 4. R4 is a [AGE] year-old male with cognition intact as per the MDS dated [DATE]. MDS also documented that R4 is dependent on toileting hygiene. On 8/31/24 at 10:05 AM, V10 (R4's wife) stated, R4 was not changed yet. I was giving him a urinal, but still, he is wet. On 8/31/24 at 10:05 AM, as per the writer's request, V5, CNA checked on R4 and observed with a urine-soaked brief. On 8/31/24 at 10:05 AM, V5 stated, I have two halls, and I haven't changed him yet. A review of the care plan documented that R4 was care planned for the risk of impaired skin integrity, with interventions including providing skin care per facility guidelines and as needed (PRN). 5. R5 is a [AGE] year-old male who was readmitted on [DATE]. On 8/31/24 at 10:35 AM, he stated that he had been changed in the early morning and was wet then. On 8/31/24 at 10:40 AM, as per the writer's request, V7 (CNA) checked on R5, and R5 was observed with a soaked brief. On 8/31/24 at 10:40 AM, V7 stated, I changed him around 8:00 AM. He has a colostomy. I am going to change him again. On 8/31/24 at 11:00 AM, V2 added, Residents are supposed to be checked on every two hours for incontinent care. The facility presented an incontinence policy approved on 07/2024 document: Policy: Residents who are incontinent of urine, feces, or both are kept clean, dry, and comfortable while maintaining their dignity. Residents with an incontinence problem are checked for toileting and changing per bladder monitoring pattern. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 145843 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 2

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Citations

1 citation recorded*CMS

What do CMS severity letters mean?

Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.

Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.

  • 0677GeneralS&S Epotential for harm

    F677 - A resident who is unable to carry out activities of daily living receives

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the September 1, 2024 survey of MILLER HEALTH CARE CENTER?

This was a inspection survey of MILLER HEALTH CARE CENTER on September 1, 2024. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at MILLER HEALTH CARE CENTER on September 1, 2024?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable."

What type of survey was this?

This was a inspection survey conducted by state surveyors under federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) oversight. Findings are published on CMS Care Compare.

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