Deficiency Records for The Pearl of Elgin

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Updated as of August 01, 2016

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for The Pearl of Elgin. 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?
Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2015-07-16 2015-08-07 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-07-16 2015-08-07 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-07-16 2015-08-07 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2015-07-16 2015-08-07 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2015-07-16 2015-08-07 N
The appropriate emergency electrical system. Fire Safety 2015-07-21 2015-08-05 N
Properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2015-07-21 2015-07-30 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2015-07-21 2015-07-24 N
A fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2015-07-21 2015-07-24 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 2015-04-15 2015-04-30 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-04-15 2015-04-30 Y
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Health 2015-04-15 2015-04-30 Y
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2014-09-10 2014-10-06 N
A written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2014-09-10 2014-09-30 N
An approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Fire Safety 2014-09-10 2014-09-30 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2014-09-12 2014-09-26 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 2014-09-12 2014-09-26 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 2014-09-12 2014-09-26 N
Walls that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. Fire Safety 2014-09-10 2014-09-26 N
Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Fire Safety 2014-09-10 2014-09-26 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2014-09-10 2014-09-24 N
Properly maintained smoke detectors. Fire Safety 2013-09-12 2013-09-18 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2013-08-29 2013-09-16 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2013-08-29 2013-09-16 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2013-09-12 2013-09-13 N