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CHICAGO RIDGE SNF in CHICAGO RIDGE, IL — inspection on January 30, 2026.
Found 4 citations. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
clothing list.The facility's grievance policy, revised 01/2025, notes the director of social services will
maintained in the grievance binder.
The records will be kept for at least three years.
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on 9/16, 9/18, 9/19, 9/20, 9/21, 9/22, 9/23, 9/24, 9/25, 9/26, 9/27. 9/28, and 9/29; and the evening
R11's medical record, dated 9/16-9/29, noting R11's attending physician and psychiatrist were
and 9/25, notes ?no concerns from the nursing staff'.R11's medical record notes R11 was hospitalized [DATE] - [DATE] for aggressive behavior.The facility's abuse investigation dated [DATE] - [DATE], notes statements from R11, R13, and R14 that R11 was hitting R10.
The facility did not provide any staff interviews regarding this event.
The final report notes no credible evidence that abuse occurred.
The facility's abuse prevention policy, reviewed [DATE], notes the facility desires to prevent abuse by establishing a secure resident environment.
The investigator will attempt to interview the person who reported the incident.
Any written statements will be reviewed.
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heard R11 screaming about a phone then about spoiled milk. R13 didn't know who R11 was yelling at,
longer resides in this facility and was unable to be interviewed.R14's statement, dated [DATE], notes
stated other residents and nurses came in trying to get him off R10.On [DATE] at 3:20 PM, R14 was able to state the same details of event as she provided on [DATE].
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life.
Determination policy by not completing required Community Survival Skills assessments at least
residents reviewed for Social Services assessments (R1, R10, R17, and R18) in a sample.Findings include:On 1/28/26 at 10:42 AM, V9 (Social Services) stated that community survival skills assessments are completed quarterly, annually, and if resident requests outside pass. V9 reviewed R10's medical record with this surveyor. V9 acknowledged that the last community survival skill assessment completed is dated 3/31/25. V9 stated that maybe she did not lock her assessment and that is why it is not showing up. V9 was informed that even an assessment in progress would appear in the resident's electronic medical record.R1's medical record notes his last community skills assessment was completed on 7/9/25.R17's medical record notes his last community skills assessment was completed on 8/1/25.R18's medical record notes his last community skills assessment was completed on 9/8/25.The facility presented a document titled admission, quarterly, annual, and significant change assessments.
This document notes community skills assessments are completed on admission, with significant change, and annually.
This document is not in alignment with the facility's policy regarding the frequency of community skills assessments.When V2 (Director of Nursing) and V8 (Assistant Director of Nursing) were asked to clarify if this document is a policy, neither responded until after V2 communicated with V1 (Administrator).
After discussing with V1, V2 stated that this is not a policy, it is just a document created noting which assessments are to be completed and when.
The facility's guidelines for community access determination policy, dated 2/8/23, notes, in part, a community skills assessment will be completed by social services upon admission, quarterly.
The community access assessment should be completed quarterly on all residents.
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