Deficiency Records for Grove of Northbrook,the
Updated as of July 01, 2018
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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Grove of Northbrook,the. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2018-05-03 | 2018-05-21 | Y |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-07 | N |
| Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-02 | 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 | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2017-07-18 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Provide enough power supply for lighting all entrances and exits; equipment for fire detection and alarm systems, and extinguishers. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. | Health | 2017-07-13 | 2017-08-02 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2017-05-10 | 2017-05-20 | Y |
| 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 | 2017-05-10 | 2017-05-20 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Health | 2017-05-10 | 2017-05-20 | Y |
| A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-30 | 2016-10-27 | N |
| Exits that are accessible at all times. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-30 | 2016-10-17 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2016-09-02 | 2016-09-22 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2016-09-02 | 2016-09-22 | N |
| Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. | Health | 2016-09-02 | 2016-09-22 | N |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-30 | 2016-09-19 | N |
| Proper stairway enclosures and vertical shafts. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-30 | 2016-09-19 | N |
| An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-30 | 2016-09-19 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-30 | 2016-09-19 | N |
| Properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-30 | 2016-09-19 | N |
| Weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. | Fire Safety | 2016-08-30 | 2016-09-19 | N |
| Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. | Health | 2016-07-26 | 2016-08-05 | Y |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2016-07-26 | 2016-08-05 | Y |
| 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 | 2015-11-04 | 2015-11-18 | Y |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2015-07-08 | 2015-07-28 | N |
| An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2015-07-08 | 2015-07-28 | N |
| An adequate water supply for the sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2015-07-08 | 2015-07-28 | N |
| The appropriate emergency electrical system. | Fire Safety | 2015-07-08 | 2015-07-28 | 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 | 2015-07-09 | 2015-07-21 | N |
| Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . | Health | 2015-07-09 | 2015-07-21 | N |
| Give the right treatment and services to residents who display physical or psychosocial problems adapting to changes in circumstances. | Health | 2015-07-09 | 2015-07-21 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. | Health | 2015-07-09 | 2015-07-21 | N |
| Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. | Health | 2015-07-09 | 2015-07-21 | N |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Health | 2015-07-09 | 2015-07-21 | N |
