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 two residents (R7, R10) of five reviewed remained
free from abuse in a total sample of 14. This failure resulted in R7 and R10 physically abusing each other.
Findings include:
R7's current face sheet documents R7's medical diagnosis to include but not limited to schizophrenia,
unspecified, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation, schizoaffective disorder,
unspecified, major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified, generalized anxiety disorder,
gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis, epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status
epilepticus, delusional disorders.
R7's MDS (Minimum Data Set) section C dated [DATE], documents R7's Brief Interview for Mental Status
(BIMS) as 15/15 indicating R7 has intact cognitive function.
On 04/03/2025, at 11:47 AM, R7 was observed in his room sitting on his bed and was observed to be
paranoid. R7 stated he does not have mental health issues and he should not be in this facility.
R7 stated on 4/1/2025, R10 was roaming on the units and entering residents' rooms. R10 went to R7's
room and was stealing R7's food which included crackers that were on top of R7's bedside drawer. R7
pointed where he had kept his food items. R7 stated R10 hit him on the head when he (R7) asked him
(R10) to stop taking his food without permission. R7 stated, All bets were off, and he defended himself. R7
started punching R10 on the head and after punching R10 several times, R7 controlled himself and left his
room because he did not want to hurt R10 anymore because they used to be friends.
R7 stated there were no staff near to witness or monitor residents who wonder and enter other residents'
rooms at that time. R7 stated he told staff what had happened. R7 then went back to his room and punched
the TV with his right hand because he was so upset that staff did not prevent R10 from going into his room
and eating/stealing his food. R7 was observed with several small cuts on the back his right fist which were
healing and stated he sustained them after punching the TV; staff did not do anything about it. R7 stated he
does not feel safe at the facility because staff do not round the units and there is no security on each floor,
but he can defend himself. R7 stated he wanted to be discharged because he does not have a mental
health issue to be living in the facility.
R10 current face sheet documents R10's medical diagnosis to include but not limited to: schizoaffective
disorder, unspecified, bipolar disorder, unspecified, major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified,
and insomnia due to medical condition. R10's MDS (Minimum Data Set) section C
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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
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Event ID:
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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
145864
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/07/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Bria of Forest Edge
8001 South Western Avenue
Chicago, IL 60620
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 0600
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
[DATE]dated documents R's Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) as 15/15 indicating R10 has intact
cognitive function. R10's MDS (Minimum Data Set) section C dated [DATE], documents R10's Brief
Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) as 15/15 indicating R10 has intact cognitive function.
On 04/03/2025, at 12:05 PM, R10 was observed walking into his room. R10 was alert and oriented to
person, place, time and situation. R10 stated he and R7 were friends and on 4/1/2025 R7 told R10 that he
can have some crackers that were on top of R7's drawer. R10 stated as he went to get the crackers, R7
punched R10 on the right side of his face. R10 defended himself and punched R7 on the head then R7
walked away. R10 pointed to his right side of his face and stated he did not sustain injuries and stated he
did not want to talk about the incident anymore.
On 04/03/2025, at 1:55 PM, V5 (Psychosocial Rehabilitative Services Director) stated on 4/1/2025, before
12:00 PM, he heard on the intercom that security was needed on the third floor. V5 rushed to the floor to
see what was going on and when he got there, V5 observed R10 going into his room. Two or three staff (V5
cannot remember who) were standing outside of R7's room. V5 stated when he asked the staff what was
going on, they just pointed to R7's room and did not tell R7 what was happening. V5 stated he went and
spoke to R7 who stated R10 was going into R7's room and R7 asked R10 to get out of his room.
V5 stated spoke to V10 who stated R7 told him (R10) to leave his room because R7 thought R10 was FBI
(Federal Bureau of Investigation). V5 stated he counseled R10 not to go into other residents' rooms
uninvited. V5 stated V1 (administrator) is the abuse coordinator, and all abuse allegations are reported to
V1 for further investigations. V5 stated any form of abuse should be reported to V1 immediately so that it
can be investigated. V5 stated he did not report to V1 or investigate further what happened because he did
not witness anything and the staff who were present just pointed to R7's room.
On 04/03/2025, at 3:08 PM, V1 (Administrator) stated resident to resident physical or verbal altercation is a
form of abuse and residents should not verbally or physically abuse each other.
V1 stated if a resident report being hit by another resident, that is a form of abuse and should be
investigated and reported to IDPH (Illinois Department of Health), regardless if it happened or not, because
the investigation determines what really happened. V1 stated if R7 and R10's alleged altercation had been
reported to him, he would have investigated the allegation to determine what happened.
R7's Social Service Note dated 4/1/2025, documents V5 was notified R10 had verbal disagreement with a
male peer (R10) on his unit. Staff intervened, redirected, and counseled resident (R7) to seek staff for his
concerns while making use of his coping skills.
Care plan dated 02/05/2025, document's R7 displays manipulative behavior that is disruptive, insensitive,
and disrespectful to staff and peers. This behavior is related to poor self-esteem, diminished self-worth, and
long-standing personality (disorder) traits.
R10's Social Service Note dated 4/1/2025, documents V5 was notified R10 had verbal disagreement with a
male peer (R7) on his unit. Staff intervened, redirected, and counseled resident (R10) on respecting
personal social boundaries with peers, to also refrain from going into peers' rooms uninvited.
R10's Social Service Note dated 4/4/2025, documents R10 was observed going into another resident's
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FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
145864
If continuation sheet
Page 2 of 3
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
145864
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/07/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Bria of Forest Edge
8001 South Western Avenue
Chicago, IL 60620
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 0600
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
belongings and took his snacks. Staff (V5) met with resident R10) to counsel him (R10) on maintaining
appropriate boundaries with peers and being respectful of peer's personal space/belongings. Resident
(R10) was not receptive to counsel given at this time.
R10's care plan dated 8/5/2024 documents R10 is at risk for abuse due to his diagnoses, and R10 will be
free from every form of abuse through the next review date of 7/27/2025.
Abuse policy dated 9-2017 documents:
-Physical abuse is the infliction of injury on a resident that occurs other than by accidental means.
Physical abuse includes hitting, slapping, pinching, kicking, and controlling behavior through corporal
punishment.
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