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Complaint Investigation

Serenity Estates At Morris

April 29, 2026 · Morris, IL · 1223 Edgewater
Citations 3
CMS Rating 1/5
Beds 142
Provider ID 146077
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Serenity Estates At Morris
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Inspection Summary

SERENITY ESTATES AT MORRIS in MORRIS, IL — inspection on April 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.

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Inspection Findings

FF0580
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited SERENITY ESTATES AT MORRIS in MORRIS, IL for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0580 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-04-29.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 3 deficiencies cited during this inspection of SERENITY ESTATES AT MORRIS.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-04-30.

Federal health inspectors cited SERENITY ESTATES AT MORRIS in MORRIS, IL for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0583 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-04-29.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 3 deficiencies cited during this inspection of SERENITY ESTATES AT MORRIS.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-04-30.

Federal health inspectors cited SERENITY ESTATES AT MORRIS in MORRIS, IL for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0656 during a complaint investigation conducted on 2026-04-29.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 3 deficiencies cited during this inspection of SERENITY ESTATES AT MORRIS.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2026-04-30.

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 MORRIS, 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 SERENITY ESTATES AT MORRIS or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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