Deficiency Records for Selfhelp Home of Chicago

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Updated as of May 01, 2022

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Selfhelp Home of Chicago. 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?
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-05-15 N
Install properly constructed windows in hallway walls or doors. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-04-29 N
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-04-29 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-04-29 N
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-04-08 N
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-04-05 N
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-04-05 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-04-05 N
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-04-04 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-04-04 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-04-03 N
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-04-03 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 2022-03-10 2022-03-31 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2022-03-10 2022-03-31 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-03-31 N
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-03-23 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-03-22 N
Have a correctly designed non-healthcare occupancy area in a health care facility. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-03-21 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2022-03-17 2022-03-18 N
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 2022-03-17 2022-03-17 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 2021-02-05 2021-02-28 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-02-05 2021-02-28 N
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2019-05-08 2019-05-31 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2019-05-08 2019-05-31 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2019-05-08 2019-05-31 N