F 0609
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper
authorities.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
interview and record review, the facility failed to notify local law enforcement after an allegation of physical
abuse. This applies to 1 of 3 residents (R1) reviewed for physical abuse in the sample of 3. The findings
include:R1's EMR (Electronic Medical Record) showed R1 was admitted to the facility on [DATE], with
multiple diagnoses including congestive heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and pulmonary hypertension.
R1's MDS (Minimum Data Set) dated June 12, 2025, showed R1 was cognitively intact. The facility's final
report dated August 30, 2025, completed by V1 (Administrator) showed, . On August 24, 2025, it was
reported to the Administrator by the nurse on duty that [R1] believes she was 'smacked in the face' by her
CNA. CNA was suspended pending investigation. Body check was completed with no new findings, no
bruising, no swelling, no alterations to her face. Physician notified. [R1] and Daughter were informed of
investigation process. The [local police department] responded to the facility on August 27, 2025, and
conducted interviews. On September 3, 2025, at 11:33 AM, V1 said R1's allegation was reported to her in
the morning of August 24, 2025. V1 said she spoke with R1 and her daughter on August 24, 2025, and V1
told them she would be filing a report with the state agency. V1 said on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, the
police arrived at the building because the family called to file a report. V1 said she did not call the police
after receiving R1's allegation of physical abuse. V1 said the only time she would call the police for an
abuse allegation would be if the resident requested the police to be called. On September 3, 2025, at 2:15
PM, V1 said she should have notified the local police department immediately after she was notified of R1's
allegation of physical abuse. The facility's policy titled Abuse Policy dated March 2025, showed Policy: This
facility affirms the right of our residents to be free from abuse, neglect, misappropriation of resident
property, corporal punishment and involuntary seclusion. The facility will report reasonable suspicion of a
crime. The facility therefore prohibits mistreatment, neglect or abuse of its residents and 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 control to prevent occurrences of mistreatment, neglect or abuse of our
residents. This will be done by: .7. Filing accurate and timely investigative reports. Abuse Prevention
Program. 7. Reporting. g. If the events that cause the reasonable suspicion result in serious bodily injury,
the report must be made immediately after forming the suspicion (but no later than two hours after forming
the suspicion). Otherwise, the report must be made not later than 24 hours after forming suspicion. For
more information see crime reporting poster at the facility and call local police. On September 3, 2025, at
2:15 PM, V1 presented the facility's crime reporting poster. The poster showed If you have reasonable
suspicion that a crime has occurred against a resident or person receiving care at this facility, federal law
requires that you report you suspicion directly to both law enforcement and the state survey agency. If you
believe the crime involves serious bodily injury including criminal sexual abuse to the resident, you
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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
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Event ID:
146008
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
146008
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
09/04/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Alden of Waterford
2021 Randi Drive
Aurora, IL 60505
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 0609
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
must report it immediately, but no later than two hours after forming the suspicion. Or if the crime does not
appear to cause serious bodily injury to the resident you must report it within 24 hours after forming the
suspicion.
Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
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