Wentworth Rehab & Hcc
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0571
F 0571 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
of Financial Services) stated she actually receives Resident R8's Social Security Check of [NAME] receives one thousand two hundred and forty-seven dollars. V21 stated the facility is the representative payee and was aware V8 (Resident R8's Family Member) was withholding the 60 dollars from Resident R8's pension check and providing the balance of the pension check to the facility in the form of a money order. V21 stated Social Security hired a third-party company to complete their audits on Social Security Checks. V21 stated the third-party company informed her (V21) that Social Security's guidelines require Representative Payee's to handle all beneficiary funds and family members, or power of attorneys are not acceptable to manage a person's monthly benefits. V21 stated she has recognized the previous method of handling Resident R8's funds are incorrect and moving forward will follow the guidelines outlined in the Social Security's Guide for Representative Payees to handle Resident R8's beneficiary funds. V21 stated V8 and Resident R8 has been notified of this decision. On 9/22/2025 at 2:15 pm, Resident R9 stated she (Resident R9) has not received her trust fund money this month and is not aware how much she receives. On 9/22/2025 at 2:23 pm, Resident R10 stated he (Resident R10) has not received any trust fund money, and he would appreciate it if he did. Resident R10 stated he does not have a power of attorney, and his daughter was his power of attorney, but he is married now. Power of Attorney documents to the facility today. On 9/25/2025 at 11:23 am, V11 stated Resident R10 signs for his daughter to receive his personal funds of sixty dollars monthly. V11 stated Resident R9 does not receive personal funds because her family is her representative payee. V11 stated Resident R9 is aware that her family is her representative payee.Resident R9 Minimum Data Set Section C dated 8/22/2025 documents, in part, a BIMS (Brief Interview Mental Status) Score of 6 which is indicative of a severely impaired cognition.Resident R10 Minimum Data Set Section C dated 9/2/2025 documents,
in part, a BIMS (Brief Interview Mental Status) Score of 6 which is indicative of a moderately impaired cognition.Resident R10's Trust Fund Withdrawals Affidavit dated 8/26/2025 documents a withdrawal of two hundred dollars by V22 (Resident R10's Family Member) and a Trust Fund Signature Form dated 9/11/2025 in the amount of sixty dollars. Facility's Policy titled Resident Funds dated 1/09 documents, in part The primary purpose of
the resident fund policies is to establish uniform guidelines in the protection of personal funds managed by our facility of behalf of its residents.
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WENTWORTH REHAB & HCC 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 WENTWORTH REHAB & HCC or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.