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Inspection visit

Inspection

Complete Care at the BoulevardCMS #1458851 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 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 document review the facility failed to ensure resident is free from verbal abuse. This failure affected 1 ( R1) of 4 ( R1,R2,R3 and R4) residents reviewed for abuse. Findings include: R1 is a [AGE] year old female with a diagnosis including epilepsy , anxiety disorder and chronic embolism and thrombosis. Resident is alert and oriented x 3, able to make all needs known to staff. Resident is a max assist with all adl cares. Incontinent of bowel of bladder. Uses a manual wheelchair for ambulation. R1 has a BIMS ( Brief Interview Of Mental Status) Score of 13/15. R1 was first admitted to the facility on [DATE]. R1 is care planned for abuse revised (12/3/24) . R1 is assessed as moderate risk for abuse. On 12/17/24, at 12:59 PM, R1 stated I had an incident in October where a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) started cursing at me because I asked her to help another resident who needed it. The CNA got mad at me and started yelling at me. I reported it. I haven't seen her since. On 12/17/24, at 1:10 PM, R1 stated there was another incident this month when a CNA told me that I stink and I have to take a shower. I did not like that at all. Her (CNA) and I were the only people in my room at the time. I reported it to the staff. They investigated and the CNA is gone. Per review of facility abuse investigations show the following two abuse investigations were conducted concerning R1. Both were substantiated. Facility abuse investigation incident dated 10/27/24 ( final) shows : Based on written statements from residents ( R1 ) and several statements residents and staff members. An investigation was conducted by the Administrator and the incident is noted to be found. One resident stated in his statement that he thought it was two staff members about to fight until he looked out his bedroom door and saw that it was a resident ( R1 ) and a staff person arguing , the staff person ( V3 CNA ) was really angry. This writer tried to contact V3 ( C N A ) ,she returned the call and stated that the resident asked her to push her to the elevator and she told the resident that she had to stay at the nurses station. V3 stated that that R1 got upset and started cursing her out. V3 denied cursing at the resident despite several statements from other residents who claimed that they witnessed the altercation. This writer has asked for a written statement , but V3 has yet to present one. V3 was terminated. R1 was again asked about her safety: do you feel safe here? R1 stated that , of course I feel safe , I don't have a problem with anybody here. R1 was instructed to (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: 145885 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 145885 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 12/19/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Complete Care at the Boulevard 5905 West Washington Chicago, IL 60644 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 inform staff whenever a situation comes up that needs staff intervention. R1 stated she would do so. Physician notified of results of investigation and no new orders other than to monitor. R1 representatives notified of the results of outcome of this investigation. The care plan and assessment were updated as appropriate. On 12/17/24, at 1:32 PM, V4 (CNA) stated in the hallway when R1 stopped me and said V3 (CNA) was yelling at her and called he a crippled b**** and she was going to beat R1s a**. I immediately reported the alleged incident to V1 ( Administrator) . On 12/17/24, at 1:50 PM, R3 stated yes about a month ago I heard 2 people cursing and yelling loud. I didn't go to my door because it sounded like they were about to fight. On 12/17/24, at 1:58 PM, R4 stated R1 and a CNA were arguing in the hallway calling each other bad names. The CNA said she isn't doing s*** and continuing to yell at R1. They did not hit each other . I haven't seen the CNA since then . I feel safe here. Facility final abuse investigation dated 11/28/24 shows based on written statement from R1 . R1 and alleged victim and statements from other residents and staff. The allegation of abuse is substantiated. R1 stated she was quite offended when V5 (CNA) said to her that she stinks and needed to take a shower. R1 stated she thinks V5 was trying to make her feel bad because she was not doing anything to help herself go home to be with daughter. However , per V5 written statement and verbal interview , she stated she has known the resident for years and that she would not do anything to abuse her. Nonetheless , according to Abuse Prevention Program that meets C M S requirement, Appendix PP and Final Rule , 81 Fed . Reg 68688-68872- Verbal abuse is the use of oral , written , or gestured language that willfully includes disparaging and derogatory terms to residents or families, or within hearing distance, regardless of an individuals age , ability to understand, or disability. It is not uncommon for staff to know residents personally, but, in a nursing home setting , All residents must be treated respectfully. While the staff member may not have willfully spoken , the resident stated that she felt horrible about what the staff member said to her. V5 was terminated. On 12/18/24, at 11:00 AM, V1 (Administrator/Abuse Prevention Coordinator) stated I investigate all allegations of abuse to the residents. We follow out abuse prevention policy. We have a no tolerance for any abuse to the residents by staff. I investigated both allegations of verbal abuse to R1 on 11/28/24 and 12/18/24. Both allegations were substantiated and the CNAs were terminated from employment. Facility policy titled Abuse Prevention Program 2-2017 includes statement the facility affirms the right of our residents to be free from abuse, neglect, exploitation, misappropriation of property, and mistreatment of residents. This facility therefore prohibits abuse, neglect, exploitation, misappropriation of property, and mistreatment of residents. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 145885 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.

  • 0600GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F600 - Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the December 19, 2024 survey of Complete Care at the Boulevard?

This was a inspection survey of Complete Care at the Boulevard on December 19, 2024. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at Complete Care at the Boulevard on December 19, 2024?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect b..."

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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