Deficiency Records for Aliya of Oak Lawn

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Aliya of Oak Lawn. 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?
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. Health 2024-01-25 2024-01-29 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2024-01-25 2024-01-29 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2024-01-25 2024-01-29 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2024-01-25 2024-01-29 Y
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2024-01-25 2024-01-29 Y
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. Health 2024-01-25 2024-01-29 Y
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2024-01-25 2024-01-29 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-11-14 2023-11-15 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-11-14 2023-11-15 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-11-14 2023-11-15 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-11-14 2023-11-15 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-11-14 2023-11-15 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2023-10-11 2023-10-12 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-09-22 2023-09-23 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-08-14 2023-08-16 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-08-14 2023-08-16 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-08-14 2023-08-16 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-07-21 2023-08-16 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-07-21 2023-08-16 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-07-21 2023-08-16 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-07-21 2023-07-26 Y
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2023-07-21 2023-07-26 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-07-21 2023-07-26 Y
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Health 2023-07-21 2023-07-26 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2023-07-21 2023-07-26 Y
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident?s advance directives. Health 2023-07-21 2023-07-26 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 2023-07-21 2023-07-26 Y
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-07-21 2023-07-26 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2023-07-21 2023-07-26 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-07-21 2023-07-26 Y
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Health 2023-07-21 2023-07-26 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-07-21 2023-07-26 Y
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Health 2023-07-21 2023-07-26 Y
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2023-05-12 2023-05-25 Y
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2022-10-25 2022-11-18 N
Install proper backup exit lighting. Fire Safety 2022-10-25 2022-11-18 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 2022-10-25 2022-11-18 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-10-25 2022-11-18 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2022-10-25 2022-11-18 N
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. Fire Safety 2022-10-25 2022-11-18 N
Ensure medical gas and vacuum systems have documented maintenance programs. Fire Safety 2022-10-25 2022-11-18 N
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Fire Safety 2022-10-25 2022-11-18 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-10-25 2022-11-18 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-10-25 2022-11-17 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-10-25 2022-11-10 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2022-10-14 2022-11-07 N
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Health 2022-10-14 2022-11-07 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2022-10-14 2022-11-07 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-10-14 2022-11-07 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-10-14 2022-11-07 N
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 2022-10-14 2022-11-07 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-10-14 2022-11-07 N
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Health 2022-10-14 2022-11-07 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-10-14 2022-11-07 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-02-21 2022-03-03 Y
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. Fire Safety 2021-11-23 2021-12-17 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2021-11-23 2021-12-17 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2021-11-19 2021-12-15 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-11-19 2021-12-15 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-11-10 2021-12-15 N
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2021-11-23 2021-12-15 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2021-11-23 2021-12-15 N
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. Fire Safety 2021-11-23 2021-12-15 N
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2021-11-23 2021-12-15 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2021-11-23 2021-12-15 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2021-11-23 2021-12-15 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2021-11-23 2021-12-15 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-18 N
Provide emergency officials' contact information. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-08 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-08 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
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 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 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 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Ensure gas cylinders are properly stored. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Ensure medical gas and vacuum systems have documented maintenance programs. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-10-10 2019-11-01 N