Ryze On The Avenue
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0584
F 0584 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Some
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Based on observations and interviews, the facility failed to ensure that missing ceiling tiles were replaced in
a hallway and residents' room. This failure has affected Resident R3, Resident R21, Resident R22 and has the potential to affect 36 residents that reside in the first floor.Findings include:Resident R3's diagnosis includes but not limited to: Unspecified dementia, cognitive communication deficit, major depressive disorder and essential hypertension.Resident R21's diagnosis includes but not limited to: Unspecified dementia, adult failure to thrive, Lack of coordination, seizures and chronic viral hepatitis C.Resident R22's diagnosis includes but not limited to: Dementia, Major depressive disorder, unspecified psychosis, essential hypertension, restless and agitation.On 9/23/25 at 11:08 am, V31 (Resident R3's daughter) stated the following, His (Resident R3's) room has missing ceiling tiles and it leaks.On 9/23/25 on 12:35 pm, Surveyor toured Resident R3's room and noticed missing ceiling tile near Resident R3's bed with debris on Resident R3's floor, window seal and heater. At that time, V12 (Floor Technician) stated the following,
This is part of the ceiling that's falling. They (administration) have been replacing ceiling tiles. There was a leakage here (Resident R3's room) that has been repaired.On 9/24/25 at 10:15 am, Surveyor toured the facility with V20 (Maintenance Director) and noted the first-floor South hallway with missing ceiling tiles. At that time, Surveyor and V20 went to Resident R3's room to assess the missing tiles near Resident R3's bed.On 9/24/25 at 10:20 am, V20 stated the following, this is an old building, and we have had pipe issues. We have cast iron pipes with cracks in them so there has been leaks. The ac (air conditioning) unit above Resident R3's room was leaking and came down through Resident R3's ceiling. We have been working on the leakage since July. It has been one room
after another. The leakage got under control around the 1st or 2nd week in September. It was a big job. We are replacing the ceiling tiles but need to ensure that the leakage has stopped first.On 9/29/25 at 11:50 am, V2 (Director of Nursing) stated the following, The missing ceiling tiles could make the residents feel unsafe and uncomfortable. Our maintenance department is working on replacing all tiles now.Facility Census dated 9/23/25 documents Resident R3, Resident R21 and Resident R22 as roommates. Facility policy titled Safe and Homelike Environment documents, In accordance with residents' rights, the facility will provide a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment; Housekeeping and maintenance services will be provided as necessary to maintain
a sanitary, orderly and comfortable environment.
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.
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RYZE ON THE AVENUE in CHICAGO, IL inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.
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 RYZE ON THE AVENUE or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.