Chalet Living & Rehab
CHALET LIVING & REHAB in CHICAGO, IL — inspection on May 29, 2026.
Found 3 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
shows in part: R2 may need to use two partial rails to enhance functional independence, to become
are assessed for risk for falls, that interventions are put in place, and interventions are reevaluated
interventions.Facility's Side Rail policy dated 7/3/25 shows in part: If the alternative devices failed to assist the resident in repositioning, the resident will be assessed for the use of side rails, to determine risk for entrapment and other potential danger to the resident.
145670 05/29/2026
Chalet Living & Rehab 7350 North Sheridan Road Chicago, IL 60626
services of a licensed pharmacist.
interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure medications were checked for accuracy prior
administration.
Findings Include:R4's clinical records show an admission date of 4/3/20 with included diagnoses but not limited to obstructive sleep apnea, morbid obesity, and vitamin d deficiency. R4's Minimum Data Set, dated [DATE] shows a BIMS (Brief Interview for Mental Status) of 15 which means R4 is cognitively intact. R4's comprehensive care plan reads in part: [R4] was assessed as able to safely self-medicate (date initiated: 2/20/2022).
One intervention includes: Nurse will monitor and counsel resident as necessary regarding proper medication administration.On 5/27/26 at 11:21 AM, R4 stated that on second shift medication pass around 5:00 PM, V20 (Registered Nurse/RN) provided her medications on 5/8/26 to 5/10/26, including 50,000 units of Vitamin D, but she is prescribed to take 5,000 units. R4 stated the capsules appeared much larger than usual and reports not seeing the medication container at that time. R4 stated she did not take the medications and told V20 that he made a mistake providing the wrong dosage. R4 stated V20 took the medications back. R4 further stated she does not take Tramadol; however, on 5/9/26 V20 allegedly gave R4 Tramadol along with her routine medications. R4 stated seeing all medications in the medication cup and later identifying a medication left at bedside as Tramadol after searching online. R4 stated she did not take the Tramadol. R4 stated the concern was brought to V24 (Assistant Director of Nursing/ADON) attention on Monday (5/11/26), and V24 reportedly confirmed the medication was Tramadol.On 5/26/26 at 12:09 PM, V24 (ADON) stated R4 can self-administer her own medications. V24 stated R4 informed him that V20 (RN) entered her room and provided Tramadol and an incorrect dosage of Vitamin D. R4 reportedly showed V24 a picture on her phone. V24 stated V20 retrieved the medications and provided the correct medications afterward. V24 reports the incident occurred while he was not present in the facility. V24 stated he reported the incident to V2 (Director of Nursing/DON), and V2 counseled V20, who stated [V20] became distracted by another resident while doing medication pass. V24 confirmed R4 did not take the medications and V20 acknowledged the mistake providing her the wrong medications.On 5/26/26 at 12:27 PM, V2 (DON) stated he counseled V20 (RN) because he was expected to administer the correct medications to the residents. V2 stated that V20 reported to him that he became distracted while administering medications to another resident receiving Tramadol. V2 stated V20 mistakenly attempted to give the medications to R4 before the error was identified and corrected. V20 then returned and provided the correct medications.
V2 stated R4 did not report concerns regarding Vitamin D. V2 stated nursing staff are expected to verify physician orders and ensure correct medications are administered to the correct resident. V2 stated nurses are required to follow the medication administration rights, including right medication, right patient, right dosage, right frequency, right time, and right procedure. V2 stated if the wrong medication is administered and ingested by the resident, nurses are expected to notify the physician and follow physician orders. V2 stated V20 is currently out of the country on vacation.Surveyor attempted to contact V20 and left messages on 5/26/26, 5/27/26, and 5/28/26 but did not return calls.V20's INSERVICE/TRAINING SIGN IN SHEET dated 5/11/26 presented by V2 shows V20 was educated on administering right medications to residents at all times.The facility's Medication Pass policy dated 7/2/25 reads in part: It is the policy of the facility to adhere to all Federal and State regulations with medication pass procedures.
145670 05/29/2026
Chalet Living & Rehab 7350 North Sheridan Road Chicago, IL 60626
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Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.
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