Nexus At Palos
Nexus at Palos in PALOS HILLS, IL — inspection on September 2, 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
nurses, including nurse agency staff, on change of shift reporting.
The training also included notifying
jeopardy to resident health or [DATE].All nursing staff (nurses and nursing assistants) and RT's (respiratory therapists), including safety agency staff, who are not available and/or currently on vacation will also receive the same education upon their return to work.
The DON/Unit Managers will provide the same training.
Ongoing.
Additional
ensure that orders for physical restraints are care planned and are communicated with the nursing staff and RT's.
Initiated on [DATE].The DON, Administrator, Unit Managers reviewed the policies and procedures related to physical restraints, tracheostomy, nursing rounds, care plan and following physician orders.
There is no revision necessary.
Completion date: [DATE].The QAPI committee held an Ad-Hoc QAPI meeting to discuss R4, and action actions described in this plan of removal.
Completion date: [DATE].The DON/Unit Managers will conduct audit and observation of all residents with tracheostomy weekly for four (4) weeks to ensure compliance with special instructions, such use if mittens and physical restraints are being implemented, physician orders and care plan interventions are followed.
Ongoing.The results of the audit/observation will be reviewed by the QAPI committee weekly for four (4) weeks.
The QAPI committee will determine if additional corrective actions are necessary to maintain compliance.
Ongoing.The facility asserts the likelihood for serious harm no longer exists on [DATE].
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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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