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Inspection visit

Inspection

ASBURY COURT NURSING & REHABCMS #1461878 citations on this visit
8 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 8 deficiencies. The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

F 0695 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to place the nebulizer mask in a plastic bag after use for 2 of 8 (R24, R39) residents in a sample of 24. Residents Affected - Few Findings include: On 7/23/24 at 11:10 AM, R24's nebulizer mask was observed on top of the bedside counter without any covering. On 07/23/24 at 11:20 AM, observed R39's nebulizer mask inside the drawer without a covering. On 07/25/24 at 11:41 AM, observed R39's nebulizer mask inside the drawer without a covering. On 7/23/24 at 11:24 AM, V15 (Licensed Practical Nurse) opened the drawer and said R39's nebulizer mask should be covered and not just placed inside the drawer. On 7/23/24 at 11:26 AM, V15 (Licensed Practical Nurse) said R24's nebulizer mask should be covered in a bag when not in use. On 07/25/24 at 11:43 AM, V2 (Director of Nursing) opened R39's drawer and the nebulizer mask was without a covering. V2 said the nebulizer mask should be covered when not in use. Facility's policy on Nebulizer Therapy- Revised 5/2023. Policy: It is the policy of this facility for nebulizer treatments, once ordered, to be administered by nursing staff as directed using proper technique and standard precautions. Policy Explanation and Compliance Guidelines: Care of the Equipment 7. Once completely dry, store the nebulizer cup and the mouthpiece in a zip lock bag. 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: 146187 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 146187 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 07/26/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Asbury Court Nursing & Rehab 1750 Elmhurst Road Des Plaines, IL 60018 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 0812 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Many Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to correctly check the dishwasher temperature using the recommended testing label. The facility also failed to keep a daily record of the dishwasher temperature. This deficiency has the potential to affect all 67 residents receiving food from the facility's kitchen. Findings include: On 7/24/24 at 10:15 am during the tour of the kitchen, the dish machine log was noted with no recorded temperature from July 18th to July 23, 2024. V3 (Food Service Director) was asked to perform a temperature check on the dishwasher using the recommended dishwasher temperature sensor label. V3 placed the label on a dishwasher rack and ran it through the dishwasher. There was no change of color from silver to black. At 10:30 am, V4 (Area Manager) also performed a temperature check by placing the sensor on a plate and ran it through the dishwasher. The strip did not change from silver to black. During an interview at 10:20am, V3 stated that temperature should be recorded daily. V3 also said I do not understand why the color did not change. It's supposed to change colors. During an interview at 10:30am V4 stated that the color should completely turn black. V4 stated I will have (proper name) to come and check. Facility policy dated 9/1/21 Reads; Manual: Food & Nutrition Services, Section: Nutrition Quality. Standard: all dishware, service ware, and utensils will be cleaned and sanitized after each use. Guideline: 2. All dish machine water temperature will be maintained in accordance with manufacturer's recommendation for high temperature or low temperature machines. Dish machine will be checked periodically for correct PPM (Parts Per Million). 3. Temperature and /or sanitizer concentration logs will be completed, as appropriate. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 146187 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 2

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Citations

8 citations 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.

  • 0695GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F695 - Respiratory care, including tracheostomy care and tracheal suctioning

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

  • 0812GeneralS&S Fpotential for harm

    F812 - Food safety requirements

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • 0133GeneralS&S Epotential for harm

    Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.

  • 0222GeneralS&S Epotential for harm

    Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

  • 0321GeneralS&S Epotential for harm

    Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

  • 0712GeneralS&S Fpotential for harm

    F712 - Frequency of physician visits

    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

  • 0761GeneralS&S Fpotential for harm

    F761 - Labeling of Drugs and Biologicals

    To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

  • 0914GeneralS&S Fpotential for harm

    F914 - Be designed or equipped to assure full visual privacy for each

    Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the July 26, 2024 survey of ASBURY COURT NURSING & REHAB?

This was a inspection survey of ASBURY COURT NURSING & REHAB on July 26, 2024. The surveyor cited 8 deficiencies, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at ASBURY COURT NURSING & REHAB on July 26, 2024?

Yes, 8 deficiencies were cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed."

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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