Aperion Care Oak Lawn
APERION CARE OAK LAWN in OAK LAWN, IL — inspection on May 24, 2026.
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
misappropriation of resident property by having the resident's bank card stolen by a facility staff
misappropriation/exploitation in a sample of 5.The findings include:R1 was admitted on [DATE] with diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, enterocolitis due to clostridium difficile, congestive heart failure, hyperlipidemia, ischemic cardiomyopathy, muscle wasting, hypertension and Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease. R1 has mild cognitive impairment as per the Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE].
R1 was discharged from the facility on 3/7/26.Facility Reported Incident submitted to the department by the facility documents date of occurrence 3/4/26 for R1.
Resident misappropriation of property/theft was marked on the form.
Incident description documents On 3/4/26 it was reported to the Administrator that the daughter of (R1) reported that her mother's debit card was missing. On 5/23/26 at 12:20 PM, V1 (Administrator/Abuse Coordinator) stated, R1's daughter reported to me that her mother's debit card had been used unauthorizedly.
The card was used across the mall, and I walked into the mall to see the image of the person who used R1's card. It was a one-time $30 charge, but they couldn't show me the image.
The incident was already reported to the police, and two days later, the police stopped by our facility and showed images of our employee using R1's card unauthorized, and she was arrested on the spot.
Residents have the right to be free from misappropriation of their property.A review of the facility presented Abuse Prevention and Reporting policy, revised on 10/24/222, document: The purpose of this policy is to assure that the facility is doing all that is within its control to prevent occurrences of abuse, neglect, exploitation, misappropriation of property, deprivation of goods and services by staff, and mistreatment of residents.
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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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