Inspection Reports for American House Cedarlake

IL, 60544

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Inspection Report Annual Inspection Deficiencies: 3 Jun 3, 2025
Visit Reason
Annual licensure survey conducted to assess compliance with state regulations including disaster preparedness, incident and accident reporting, and health care worker background checks.
Findings
The facility was found deficient in disaster preparedness drill documentation, incident and accident reporting for serious incidents, and compliance with health care worker background check requirements. Several violations were repeated or involved multiple employees and residents.
Severity Breakdown
Type 3 Violation: 2 Type 2 Violation: 1
Deficiencies (3)
DescriptionSeverity
Failure to identify residents who received assistance for evacuation in written drill evaluations.Type 3 Violation
Failure to report serious incidents/accidents that resulted in physical harm or injury to the Department.Type 3 Violation
Failure to comply with Health Care Worker Background Check Act and Code, including lack of documentation of registry searches prior to hiring and failure to provide annual employment verification for some employees.Type 2 Violation
Report Facts
Residents reviewed for incident reporting: 5 Employees reviewed for background check compliance: 9 Employees with missing annual employment verification: 2 Date of incidents not reported: 3
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
E1Executive DirectorConfirmed findings related to disaster preparedness and background check deficiencies
E2Director of WellnessConfirmed incidents were not reported to the Department
E5Culinary ServerEmployee record showed late Health Care Worker Registry search after date of hire
E7Certified Nursing AssistantLacked annual employment verification until updated after audit
E9ConciergeLacked annual employment verification until updated after audit

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