Deficiency Records for Dupage Care Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Dupage Care Center. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.

Deficiency Type of Deficiency Deficiency Date Date Corrected Resulted from a Complaint?
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-01-03 2018-01-10 Y
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2018-01-03 2018-01-10 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2017-10-11 2017-10-18 Y
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-06 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-06 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-06 N
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-06 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-06 N
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-06 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-06 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-06 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2017-09-20 2017-10-06 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-02 N
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-02 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-02 N
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for each resident who needs them. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-02 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-02 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-02 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2017-09-14 2017-10-02 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2017-03-24 2017-04-21 Y
A two-hour-resistant firewall separation. Fire Safety 2016-08-25 2016-10-02 N
Protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building. Fire Safety 2016-08-25 2016-10-02 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2016-08-25 2016-10-02 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2016-08-18 2016-10-02 N
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion. Health 2016-08-18 2016-10-02 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2016-08-18 2016-10-02 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-08-18 2016-10-02 N
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Fire Safety 2016-08-25 2016-09-08 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2016-08-25 2016-09-06 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2016-08-25 2016-09-02 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2016-08-25 2016-08-30 N
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2016-08-25 2016-08-30 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2016-08-25 2016-08-30 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2016-08-25 2016-08-25 N
Let residents refuse treatment, refuse to take part in an experiment, or formulate advance directives. Health 2016-05-11 2016-06-10 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-05-11 2016-06-10 Y
Make sure that the facility is administered in an acceptable way that maintains the well-being of each resident . Health 2016-05-11 2016-06-10 Y
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2015-12-29 2016-01-29 Y
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2015-12-29 2016-01-29 Y
A two-hour-resistant firewall separation. Fire Safety 2015-07-16 2015-09-30 N
Approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2015-07-16 2015-09-30 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2015-07-16 2015-09-30 N
Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2015-07-16 2015-09-30 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2015-07-16 2015-09-30 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2015-07-16 2015-09-30 N
Protected exits that allow the resident to escape the building. Fire Safety 2015-07-16 2015-09-30 N
Exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2015-07-16 2015-09-30 N
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2015-07-16 2015-09-30 N
Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Fire Safety 2015-07-16 2015-09-30 N
The appropriate emergency electrical system. Fire Safety 2015-07-16 2015-09-30 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2015-07-16 2015-09-30 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2015-07-17 2015-08-31 N
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2015-07-17 2015-08-31 N
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2015-07-17 2015-08-31 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-07-17 2015-08-31 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2015-07-17 2015-08-31 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-07-17 2015-08-31 N