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Complaint Investigation

Evercare Of Calhoun

October 16, 2025 · Hardin, IL · #1 Myrtle Lane
Citations 1
CMS Rating 3/5
Beds 80
Provider ID 145910
Healthcare Facility
Evercare Of Calhoun
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Source Document
Official CMS Inspection Report (Medicare.gov)
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Inspection Summary

Evercare of Calhoun in HARDIN, IL — inspection on October 16, 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.

Inspection Findings

FF0689
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

those residents when we heard (R2) fall on the floor.

When we got there, (R2) was on the floor by the

When asked what R2's transfer status was, V3 stated I believe she was a one-person assist with a

she should never be left alone. I was never taught in school when or when not to leave someone by themselves and that I didn't know (R2) well enough to know. On 10/15/25 at 11:48 AM, V5, CNA, stated I worked all the time with (R2) and she was a feisty one, especially when trying to redirect her to call for help. I would always stay with (R2) while in the restroom and she would even get mad at me for staying with her. (R2) always had an alarm on either in her bed or wheelchair.On 10/15/25 at 3:20 PM, V6, CNA, stated (R2) is typically an assist of one with a gait belt.

Sometimes she would walk with staff using a gait belt, and sometimes she would complain of her legs hurting and refuse to walk and would have to use her wheelchair.

Staff should never leave her on the toilet or anywhere else by herself because she would get up on her own.

She always had an alarm on her wheelchair and on the bed and would typically hang out by the nurse's desk talking to everyone. On 10/15/25 at 3:25 PM, V7, RN, stated (R2) was always very quick and the minute you turned your back on her, she was up.

You always had to keep your eye on her and know where she is and what she is doing.On 10/15/25 at 3:45 PM, V2, DON, stated I would expect the staff to follow resident fall precautions and interventions to keep them safe. I would expect the staff to monitor any resident who is a High Fall Risk and stay with them while using the restroom to prevent them from getting up on their own and falling.On 10/15/25 at 3:47 PM, V1, Administrator, stated I would expect all staff to keep residents safe at all times and to monitor those residents who are a high fall risk.On 10/16/25 at 9:46 AM, V1 stated That is the only policy we have for fall precautions or Resident safety.The Facility's Interdisciplinary Fall Reduction / Injury Prevention Protocol, dated 1/2025, documents in part Intent: An interdisciplinary approach at reducing falls, preventing injury and increasing safety awareness ultimately resulting in improved quality of care for our residents.

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 HARDIN, 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 Evercare of Calhoun or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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About This Inspection Report

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.

Plan of correction not included: The CMS report we receive does not include the facility's plan of correction. Facilities submit plans of correction separately to their state survey agency and those responses may not appear in CMS public data at the time of release. The absence of a plan of correction in this report does not mean one was not filed. Readers who want information about corrective steps taken by the facility are encouraged to contact the facility or their state survey agency directly.

Corrections may have been made: This report reflects conditions observed on the date of the survey. The facility may have implemented staffing changes, additional training, policy revisions, or other corrective actions since this report was issued. We publish what CMS provides and encourage readers to seek current information from the facility.