F 0658
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
interview and record review the facility failed to ensure a resident's daily vital signs are being monitored.
This deficiency affects one (R1) of three residents reviewed for Monitoring Resident Vital signs.
Residents Affected - Few
Findings include:
On 4/7/23 at 8:47am, V5 Family member said that R1's health has declined and R1 was not assessed in a
timely manner. On 12/4/23 R1 was sent to the hospital for a fall and found to have fever of 103 F and a UTI
(Urinary Tract infection).
On 4/7/23 at 1:10pm, V2 DON (Director of Nursing) said that they monitor all the residents vital signs every
shift, or at least daily and document it in the chart. Surveyor reviewed R1's medical records with V2 DON
and V3 Care Plan Coordinator (CPC). R1 does not have vital signs (VS) taken from 12/1/23 to 12/3/23.
Nurses only documented VS on 12/4/23 when sending R1 to the hospital due to the fall. R1 was admitted to
the hospital due to severe sepsis. V2 said that the floor nurse should monitor R1's vital signs every shift or
at least daily.
On 4/11/23 at 12:30pm, V3 CPC said that they don't have a specific policy that indicates monitoring vital
signs every shift or daily or as indicated by the physician. It's just a standard practice to monitor a resident
's vital signs on a daily basis.
R1 was re-admitted on [DATE], he was initially admitted on [DATE]. He has diagnosis listed in part but not
limited to Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following Cerebrovascular accident affecting right dominant side,
Hypertensive heart disease, Dementia, Hyperlipidemia, Dysphagia, Hyperosmolality, non-pressure chronic
ulcer of left thigh, Muscle wasting and atrophy, history of falling.
The Facility did not provide a policy on Monitoring vital signs.
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
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
146176
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/11/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Celebrate Senior Living Niles
7000 North Newark
Niles, IL 60714
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency.
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0689
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to
prevent accidents.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview and record review the facility failed to follow its fall prevention policy by not
implementing fall interventions for residents who are at high risk for falls. The facility failed to update a care
plan based on a root cause analysis of post a fall investigation. These deficiencies affect seven of seven
(R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7) residents reviewed for Fall Prevention Management.
Findings include:
R1 was re-admitted on [DATE], he was initially admitted on [DATE]. He has diagnosis listed in part but not
limited to Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following Cerebrovascular accident affecting right dominant side,
Hypertensive heart disease, Dementia, non-pressure chronic ulcer of left thigh, Muscle wasting and
atrophy, History of falling, generalized muscle weakness, abnormal posture, Need for assistance with
personal care. Fall assessment indicated he is at high risk for falls. He has history of falls on the following
dates 9/21/18, 5/1/20,7/31/22, 9/20/22 and 12/4/22. Most recent fall dated 12/4/22 indicated: R1 was up in
the nursing station and visitor saw him falling from wheelchair face down. Observed R1 on the floor in prone
position. Assessment done, noted some redness on the right forehead with no swelling at this time. R1 was
transferred to the hospital for evaluation. R1 was admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of severe sepsis.
Post investigation done dated 12/9/22 when R1 was still at the hospital. Indicated: R1 will be monitored
while sitting up in his wheelchair and will be place near the nursing station where he can be monitored. Fall
care plan was not updated. R1 was returned to the facility on [DATE]. Fall care plan was not updated.
On 4/7/23 at 1:04pm, V2 DON said that she does the post fall investigation/root cause analysis immediately
after a fall occurrence and V3 Care Plan Coordinator (CPC) does the fall care plan update based on a post
investigation analysis. If resident is sent out to the hospital, fall care plan will be updated upon return.
On 4/7/23 at 10:15am, Observed R2 lying in bed with oxygen via nasal cannula. She is alert and
responsive but hard of hearing. Her Floor mat/bed mattress was standing against the wall and her bed was
not in lowest position. Called V6 Restorative Aide to show observation made of R2. V6 said that R2's bed
should be in the lowest position. V6 adjusted her bed in the lowest position. V6 said that the floor mat
should be on the floor when R2 is on the bed for safety.
On 4/7/23 at 1:10pm, Informed above observation to V2 DON and V3 CPC. Reviewed R2's medical records
with V2 DON and V3 CPC. Informed both that fall care plan interventions are not implemented.
R2 was admitted on [DATE] with diagnosis listed in part but not limited to Hypertensive heart disease,
non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin, Senile dementia of brain, Palliative care, Generalized muscle weakness,
Difficulty walking, Cataract. Fall assessment indicated at risk for falls. Fall care plan indicated: R2 is at risk
for falls r/t to unsteady gait, use of assistive device, use of anti-depressant medication, Dx of hypertension,
hyperlipidemia, cataract, depression, muscle weakness, impaired mobility and unsteadiness on feet.
Intervention: Bed at its lowest position when resident in bed. Most recent fall incident dated 2/16/22
unwitnessed fall.
On 4/7/23 at 10:20am, V7 LPN said that R3 had fallen yesterday.
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
146176
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/11/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Celebrate Senior Living Niles
7000 North Newark
Niles, IL 60714
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 0689
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
On 4/7/23 at 10:23am, Observed R3 lying in bed, his call light is hanging by the wall, not within his reach.
Showed observation made to V4 Social Service Director (SSD) who's making rounds in the unit. V4 said
that the call light should be placed within R3's reach. She took the call light that is hanging on the wall and
placed it within R3's reach.
On 4/7/23 at 1:10pm, Informed above observation to V2 DON and V3 CPC. Reviewed R3's medical records
with V2 DON and V3 CPC. V3 said that R3 is at high risk for falls. Informed both that fall care plan
intervention is not implemented.
R3 was admitted on [DATE] with diagnosis listed in part but not limited to Secondary Parkinsonism,
Dementia with agitation, Traumatic Subdural hemorrhage, Atrial fibrillation, Presence of cardia pacemaker,
generalized muscle weakness, Fall, Abnormality of gait and mobility, Lack of coordination, Unsteadiness in
feet, Alzheimer's disease with late onset. Fall Assessment indicated that he is at high risk for falls. Fall care
plan indicated: At high risk for fall related to history of falls, gait/balance problem, diagnosis of acute CVA,
syncope, acute encephalopathy due to delirium, Dementia, BPH. Intervention: Be sure call light is within
reach and encourage resident to use it for assistance as needed. R3's fall incidents history dated: 12/12/19,
9/19/21, 4/6/23 and 2/8/23. Most recent falls on 2/8/23 where he fell twice on the same day unwitnessed fall
at 4am and 7:30am.
On 4/7/23 at 10:20am, V7 LPN said that R4 had fallen yesterday.
On 4/7/23 at 10:23am, Observed R4 lying in bed, his call light is hanging by the wall, not within his reach.
Showed observation made to V4 Social Service Director (SSD) who's making rounds in the unit. V4 said
that call light should be placed within R4's reach. She took the call light that is hanging on the wall and
placed it within R4's reach.
On 4/7/23 at 1:10pm, Informed above observation to V2 DON and V3 CPC. Reviewed R4's medical records
with V2 DON and V3 CPC. V3 said that R3 is at high risk for falls. Informed both that fall care plan
intervention is not implemented.
R4 is re-admitted on [DATE] with diagnosis listed in part but not limited to Palliative care, Type 2 Diabetes
Mellitus (DM) with hypoglycemia, Dementia with behavioral disturbance, Restless and agitation, Fall,
Abnormalities of gait and mobility, Hypertensive heart disease. Fall assessment indicated that he is at high
risk for falls. Fall care plan indicated: At risk for falls related to gait/balance problems, unaware of safety
needs, wandering, cognitive impairment, fluctuating blood sugar, poor safety awareness, diagnosis of DM
and dementia. Intervention: Be sure the call light is within reach and encourage him to use it for assistance
as needed. Fall incidents history dated: 8/1/22, 10/11/22, 10/25/22, 12/3/22. 1/28/23, 2/4/23, 3/10/23 and
4/6/23. Most recent fall on 4/6/23 unwitnessed fall at 12:40pm.
On 4/7/23 at 10:26am, Observed V8 CNA coming out from R5 's room. R5 has fall star sticker on his name
by the door. V8 said that R5 is not on fall precaution or fall program because he does not move. Observed
R5's bed in high position. V8 said that the bed should be in the lowest position when the resident is in bed.
V8 took the bed remote and adjust the bed to the lowest position. No anti-slid material on bedside
wheelchair.
On 4/7/23 at 1:10pm, Informed above observation to V2 DON and V3 CPC. Reviewed R5's medical records
with V2 DON and V3 CPC. V3 said that R5 is at high risk for falls. Informed both that fall precaution
physician order and interventions are not implemented.
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
146176
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/11/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Celebrate Senior Living Niles
7000 North Newark
Niles, IL 60714
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 0689
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
R5 is admitted on [DATE] with diagnosis listed in part but not limited to Heart failure, Type 2 Diabetes
Mellitus, Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4,
Abnormalities of gait and mobility, Repeated falls, generalized muscle weakness, Reduced mobility,
difficulty in walking, unsteadiness on feet. Physician order sheet indicated: Fall precaution every shift. Fall
assessment indicated he is at high risk for falls. Fall care plan indicated: at high risk for falls related to
history of falls, unsteady gait, use of anti-depressant, anti-coagulant, use of assistive devices, muscle
weakness, difficulty walking, unsteadiness on feet and current medical diagnosis. Intervention: Keep call
light and desired personal items within reach. Anti-slid material on wheelchair cushion. Fall incidents history
dated: 4/12/22, 7/26/22 and 11/14/22. Most recent witnessed fall on 11/14/22.
On 4/7/23 at 12:04pm, Observed R6 lying in bed with floormat on the floor. She has oxygen via nasal
cannula. Her call light is hanging on the wall. Called V7 LPN to show observation made. V7 took the call
light hanging by the wall and placed it within R6's reach. V7 said that the call light should be placed within
R6's reach. Asked V7 if R6's bed is in lowest position. V7 adjusted R6's bed in the lowest position. No
anti-slid material on wheelchair at bedside.
On 4/7/23 at 1:10pm, Informed above observation to V2 DON and V3 CPC. Reviewed R6's medical records
with V2 DON and V3 CPC. V3 said that R6 is at high risk for falls. Informed both that fall care plan
interventions are not implemented.
R6 is admitted on [DATE] with diagnosis listed in part but not limited to Chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease, Heart failure, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease, unqualified visual loss
both eyes, Dementia, Generalized muscle weakness, abnormal posture, unsteadiness on feet. admission
fall assessment indicated she is at high risk for falls. Fall care plan indicated: At high risk for fall related to
history of falls, unsteady gait, use of assistive devices, use of psychotropic medication, use of diuretics
medication, fluctuating blood sugar, use of oxygen, needs assistance for transfers and ADLs and current
medical Dx. Intervention: Keep call light and desired personal items within reach. Anti-skid material on
wheelchair. Fall incidents history dated: 8/6/20 and 3/14/21. No recent fall incident for 2023.
On 4/7/23 at 12 noon, Observed R7 lying in bed with oxygen via nasal cannula. She is alert and responsive
but is hard of hearing. Her bed is pushed against the wall. She cannot find her call light. Called V7 LPN to
R7's room. V7 searched for R7' call light and found it clipped at the side of the bed by the wall, but it fell on
the floor at the side of the bed. V7 took the call light and placed it closer where R7 will be able to reach it.
V7 said that the call light should be placed within R7's reach.
On 4/7/23 at 1:10pm, Informed above observation to V2 DON and V3 CPC. Reviewed R7's medical records
with V2 DON and V3 CPC. V3 said that R7 is at high risk for falls. Informed both that fall care plan
intervention is not implemented.
R7 is re-admitted on [DATE] with diagnosis listed in part but not limited to Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation,
Hypertensive heart disease, Convulsions, Schizoaffective disorder, Abnormalities of gait and mobility,
generalized anxiety disorder, Fall, Difficulty in walking, reduced mobility, need for assistance with personal
care. Fall assessment indicated that she is at high risk for falls. Fall care plan indicated: At high risk for falls
related to history of falls, unsteady gait, needs extensive assistance in ADLS, generalized weakness,
limited ROM on BLE, use of assistive device, use of psychotropic medication and current medical
diagnosis. Intervention: Keep call light and desired personal
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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
146176
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/11/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Celebrate Senior Living Niles
7000 North Newark
Niles, IL 60714
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 0689
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
items within reach. Most recent fall incident dated 3/11/23 unwitnessed fall at 11:30pm in her room. R7
found sitting upright with both lower extremities aligned straight on the floor beside her bed. R7 stated I was
trying to go to the washroom then I slowly eased from bed. Assessment done. No injury noted. Assisted
back to bed with 2 persons assist. Root cause analysis /Post investigation indicated: R7 re-educated on
importance of asking for assistance when needed. R7 to be close to nurse's station when up. Frequent
rounding on resident. Fall care plan updated on 3/15/23 but not consistent with the root cause analysis.
New fall care plan interventions indicated: Reminded to press the call light when needing assistance with
toilet use. Ongoing PT and OT.
On 4/7/23 at 11:45am, V9 LPN said that they used to have list of residents on fall precautions, but she
cannot find it. V9 said that fall prevention interventions are close monitoring, call light within reach, bed in
the lowest position when in bed, floor mat when in bed as ordered.
On 4/7/23 at 11:54am, V7 LPN said that they have the list of residents on fall precautions, but she cannot
find it. Reviewed 24-hour nursing endorsement with V7. R3 and R7 are endorsed for fall precautions. V7
said that R4 should be endorsed for fall precaution because he fell yesterday. V7 said that fall prevention
interventions are close monitoring, call light within reach, bed in the lowest position when in bed, floor mat
when in bed as ordered.
Facility's policy on Fall reduction program:
Objectives:
It is the policy of this facility to have Fall reduction Program that promotes the safety of residents in the
facility. The program's intent is to assist clinical staff in determining the needs of each resident through the
use of standard assessments, the identification of each resident's individual risks and the implementation of
appropriate interventions, supervision, and or assistive devices deemed appropriate. Quality Assurance
program will monitor the program to assure ongoing effectiveness.
Program contents:
The Fall Reduction Program includes the following components:
3. Use and implementation of profession standards of practice.
6. Communication with direct care staff members
8. Care plan incorporates: Identification of individualized risk/issues. Modification or implementation of care
plan approaches based on newly identified risk or recent fall occurrences. Preventive measures.
Standards:
3. Safety interventions will be determined and implemented based on the assessed, individualized risk and
in accordance with standard of care, interventions to be documented within resident's care plan.
4. Assigned nursing personnel are responsible for ensuring that the ongoing precautions are put in
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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
146176
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/11/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Celebrate Senior Living Niles
7000 North Newark
Niles, IL 60714
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 0689
place and consistently maintained per the individual's plan of care.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
8. Attempts shall be made to implement new or modified interventions as needed to enhance safety and
consistent with root cause analysis. New interventions to be communicated to the facility staff through
revision of resident care plan and profile to maintain continuity of care.
Residents Affected - Some
10. The Director of Nursing (DON) or designee is responsible for monitoring the Fall Reduction Program,
including further staff education programs, purchase of additional equipment or other appropriate
environmental alterations. In addition, DON is responsible for informing the administrator and the QA
committee of program analysis.
Examples of Standard Fall Safety Precautions that may be applicable:
2. The nurse call device to be placed within the resident's reach.
3. Monitoring bed height for appropriate level.
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