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Complaint Investigation

Aperion Care Lakeshore

August 19, 2025 · Chicago, IL · 7200 North Sheridan Road
Citations 1
CMS Rating 1/5
Beds 313
Provider ID 145244
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Aperion Care Lakeshore
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Inspection Summary

APERION CARE LAKESHORE in CHICAGO, IL — inspection on August 19, 2025.

Found 1 citation. 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.

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Inspection Findings

FF0600
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

During the investigation resident was swinging at both roommate and staff.

Resident denied to have (sic) any issue with roommate.

Resident refused PRN (as needed) medication and couldn't be redirected, indicating resident posed a danger to self and others.

Due to unpredictable behavior, a psych evaluation would be beneficial.

Paramedics picked up the resident at 3:45 am.

Resident was alert with no injury and denied pain or discomfort at the time.

Facility policy Abuse Prevention and Reporting-Illinois, 10/24/22, documents: This facility affirms the right of our residents to be free from abuse, neglect, exploitation, misappropriation of property, deprivation of goods and services by staff or mistreatment.

Physical abuse is the infliction of injury on a resident that occurs other than by accidental means and that requires medical attention.

Physical abuse includes hitting, slapping, pinching, kicking, and controlling behavior through corporal punishment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in CHICAGO, IL, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from APERION CARE LAKESHORE or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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