Inspection Results » Citadel of Northbrook, The

  1. Health Inspection on December 20, 2018 [1]

    1. Widespread: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Corrected 2019-01-14)
      • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. (Corrected 2019-01-14)
    2. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. (Corrected 2019-01-14)
      • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Corrected 2019-01-14)
    3. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Corrected 2019-01-14)
      • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2019-01-14)
      • Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. (Corrected 2019-01-14)
      • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Corrected 2019-01-14)

To be part of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, nursing homes have to meet certain requirements set by Congress. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has entered into an agreement with state governments to do health inspections and fire safety inspections of these nursing homes and investigate complaints about nursing home care. [2]

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References

  1. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/About/Health-Inspections.html
  2. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/About/Inspection-Results.html