Inspection Reports for
Resthave Home of Whiteside

408 Maple Ave, Morrison, IL, 61270

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Deficiencies (last 4 years)

Deficiencies (over 4 years) 8.3 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

137% worse than Illinois average
Illinois average: 3.5 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

16 12 8 4 0
2023
2024
2025
2026

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Deficiencies: 3 Date: Jan 29, 2026

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted to assess compliance with regulatory requirements related to feeding tube care and antibiotic use in the nursing home.

Findings
The facility failed to ensure accurate measurement and administration of tube feeding for one resident and failed to ensure residents were free from unnecessary antibiotic use. Additionally, the facility did not properly implement and monitor its Antibiotic Stewardship Program.

Deficiencies (3)
F 0693: The facility failed to ensure tube feeding ordered by the physician was accurately measured for one resident, resulting in the resident receiving less formula than ordered.
F 0757: The facility failed to ensure residents were free from unnecessary antibiotics for four residents, with antibiotic orders lacking stop dates and associated diagnoses.
F 0881: The facility failed to implement and follow its Antibiotic Stewardship Program by not monitoring residents for inappropriate and unnecessary antibiotic use.
Report Facts
Residents reviewed for tube feeding: 2 Residents reviewed for unnecessary medications: 5 Residents affected by unnecessary antibiotic use: 4 Tube feeding formula ordered per day: 1200 Tube feeding formula shorted: 140

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
V2Director of Nursing/Infection PreventionistNamed in findings related to tube feeding measurement and antibiotic stewardship monitoring
V4Registered NurseNamed in finding related to inaccurate tube feeding measurement

Inspection Report

Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jan 5, 2026

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted to evaluate the facility's compliance with safety protocols related to resident transfers, specifically focusing on the use of mechanical stand lifts and prevention of falls.

Findings
The facility failed to safely transfer a resident (R1) using a mechanical stand lift without the required two-person assistance, resulting in a fall and injury. Staff did not follow the facility's transfer policy, and improper use of the sling and lift was observed.

Deficiencies (1)
F 0689: The facility failed to ensure a nursing home area was free from accident hazards and provided adequate supervision to prevent accidents. A resident fell during a mechanical stand lift transfer when only one staff member assisted, contrary to policy requiring two staff.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 3 Residents affected: 1

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
V8Agency Certified Nursing AideInvolved in the unsafe transfer of resident using mechanical stand lift
V5Restorative Certified Nursing AideProvided information on transfer policy and incident
V2Director of NursingProvided policy and incident assessment details

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 2 Date: Sep 13, 2025

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation involving multiple complaints, including two unsubstantiated complaints and one substantiated facility-reported incident regarding resident safety and appropriateness of admission.

Complaint Details
Complaint investigation 2510267/ IL 184250 and 2510240/ IL 184114 were unsubstantiated. Facility Reported Incident of 9/4/25, IL 197386 was substantiated.
Findings
The facility failed to ensure that one admitted resident (R1) was appropriate for admission, resulting in the resident's elopement, fall, and injury. The facility also failed to comply with the National Fire Protection Association's Life Safety Code related to exit door alarms and the use of wander guards, which are not permitted in Illinois assisted living establishments.

Deficiencies (2)
Failure to ensure that one admitted resident was appropriate for admission, resulting in elopement and injury.
Failure to comply with the residential board and care occupancies chapter of the NFPA Life Safety Code, including issues with exit door alarms and use of wander guards.
Report Facts
Residents reviewed: 3 Resident R1 admission date: Jul 11, 2022 Incident date and time: Sep 4, 2025 Check interval: 15 Exit door alarm delay: 15

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Nurse SupervisorInterviewed staff member (E2) who provided information about resident R1's behavior and condition

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 1 Date: Aug 26, 2025

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted due to a complaint investigation regarding alleged abuse of a resident by a staff member.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was substantiated. The abuse involved a staff nurse yelling at and forcibly moving a resident who was cognitively impaired. The nurse was suspended and terminated after the investigation.
Findings
The facility substantiated abuse of one resident by a staff nurse who yelled at and forcibly moved the resident in her wheelchair against the resident's will. The staff nurse was suspended and subsequently terminated following the investigation.

Deficiencies (1)
F 0600: The facility failed to protect a resident from abuse by a staff nurse who yelled at and pulled the resident backwards down the hall in her wheelchair. The abuse was substantiated by the facility investigation.
Report Facts
Residents reviewed for abuse: 3 Residents affected: 1 Date of abuse incident: Aug 14, 2025

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
V3 RNRegistered NurseNamed in abuse finding for yelling at and pulling resident
V2 Director of NursingDirector of NursingResponded to incident, suspended and terminated V3 RN

Inspection Report

Routine
Deficiencies: 10 Date: Apr 9, 2025

Visit Reason
Routine inspection of Resthave Home-Whiteside County to assess compliance with healthcare regulations and standards across multiple areas including resident dignity, medication management, nutrition, infection control, and immunizations.

Findings
The facility was found deficient in several areas including failure to treat a resident with dignity, improper medication self-administration procedures, inadequate nutritional supplement provision, delayed pharmacist medication review responses, lack of gradual dose reductions for psychotropic medications, medication administration errors, inaccurate pureed diet portions, failure to implement enhanced barrier precautions for infection control, and incomplete pneumococcal vaccination documentation.

Deficiencies (10)
F 0550: The facility failed to ensure a resident was treated in a dignified manner when a CNA was rude and initially refused to assist with incontinence care.
F 0554: The facility failed to assess and obtain an order for a resident to keep medications at bedside and self-administer medications.
F 0692: The facility failed to ensure nutritional supplements were provided to a resident, who was not assisted or encouraged to eat and refused some supplements.
F 0756: The facility failed to ensure monthly medication reviews were acted on timely by physicians for 4 of 5 residents reviewed.
F 0758: The facility failed to implement gradual dose reductions for psychotropic medications and failed to ensure stop dates on as needed psychotropic orders for 5 residents.
F 0759: The facility failed to ensure medications were administered at the prescribed time, resulting in a 22.22% medication error rate.
F 0760: The facility failed to ensure a significant medication error did not occur when insulin was administered after a meal, risking inaccurate blood sugar readings.
F 0803: The facility failed to follow the menu to ensure nutritional adequacy for residents on a pureed diet, serving incorrect portion sizes.
F 0880: The facility failed to ensure a resident was placed on enhanced barrier precautions for infection control, with staff not wearing gowns or gloves during care.
F 0883: The facility failed to ensure residents received the pneumococcal vaccine for 2 of 5 residents reviewed for immunizations.
Report Facts
Medication error rate: 22.22 Residents reviewed: 32 Residents affected by dignity deficiency: 1 Residents affected by medication self-administration deficiency: 1 Residents affected by nutritional supplement deficiency: 1 Residents affected by medication review deficiency: 4 Residents affected by psychotropic medication deficiency: 5 Residents affected by pureed diet deficiency: 6 Residents affected by infection control deficiency: 1 Residents affected by pneumococcal vaccine deficiency: 2

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
V2Director of NursingNamed in multiple findings including dignity issue, medication review, psychotropic medication management, medication errors, infection control, and immunizations
V6Licensed Practical NurseNamed in medication administration error finding
V10PharmacistNamed in medication review and gradual dose reduction findings
V4Dietary Manager/DietitianNamed in nutritional supplement and pureed diet findings
V14Social Service DirectorNamed in immunization findings
V7Certified Nursing AssistantNamed in infection control deficiency
V8Certified Nursing AssistantNamed in infection control deficiency

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 2 Date: Feb 26, 2025

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted due to a complaint investigation regarding the facility's failure to immediately notify a resident's Power of Attorney after a fall and skin tear, and concerns about fall prevention and assessment practices.

Complaint Details
The complaint involved failure to notify the resident's Power of Attorney timely after a fall and skin tear, inadequate assessment following falls, lack of staff awareness of fall history and interventions, and failure to implement fall prevention measures. The complaint was substantiated based on observations, interviews, and record reviews.
Findings
The facility failed to notify the resident's Power of Attorney promptly after a fall, failed to assess a resident with a history of falls properly, and did not implement or communicate appropriate fall interventions. Staff were unaware of the resident's fall history and care plan interventions were incomplete.

Deficiencies (2)
F 0580: The facility failed to immediately notify a resident's Power of Attorney after the resident experienced a fall and a skin tear. Notification was delayed until the morning after the fall.
F 0689: The facility failed to ensure a resident with a history of falls was assessed after a reported fall and failed to implement or communicate appropriate fall interventions. Staff were unaware of the resident's fall history and care plan lacked key interventions.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 1 Fall dates: 4 Wound size: 1

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
V2Director of NursingProvided statements regarding notification policy and fall assessment responsibilities
V3Registered NurseRecalled working during fall incidents and stated lack of awareness of falls
V8Certified Nursing AssistantReported knowledge gaps about resident fall history and interventions

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 1 Date: Dec 4, 2024

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted due to a complaint investigation regarding alleged abuse involving resident R1 and resident R2.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation substantiated that resident R1 was witnessed touching resident R2's breasts without consent. Resident R2 was asleep and did not respond. The facility intervened immediately and reported the incident to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Findings
The facility failed to ensure a resident was free from abuse, as staff witnessed resident R1 inappropriately touching resident R2. The incident was observed and reported by multiple staff members, and no injury was found to resident R2.

Deficiencies (1)
F 0600: The facility failed to protect residents from all types of abuse including physical and sexual abuse. Resident R1 was observed touching resident R2 inappropriately despite R2 being unresponsive.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 1 Date: Oct 23, 2024

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted due to a complaint investigation regarding alleged verbal abuse of a resident by a staff member.

Complaint Details
The complaint was substantiated based on witness statements and facility investigation. The resident did not recall the incident, but two staff members confirmed the verbal abuse. The staff member responsible was terminated.
Findings
The facility substantiated verbal abuse of one resident by a Certified Nursing Assistant who used inappropriate language. The staff member was terminated following the incident.

Deficiencies (1)
F 0600: The facility failed to protect a resident from verbal abuse by a staff member who told the resident she was 'fu**ing pathetic' during meal assistance. The abuse was witnessed by two staff and substantiated by the facility.
Report Facts
Residents reviewed for abuse: 3 Residents affected: 1

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
V5Certified Nursing AssistantNamed in verbal abuse finding and terminated for abuse
V2Director of NursingReported abuse and involved in investigation
V1AdministratorCompleted facility investigation and substantiated abuse
V3Certified Nursing AssistantWitnessed verbal abuse incident
V4Certified Nursing AssistantWitnessed verbal abuse incident
V7Registered NurseProvided statement on meal refusal and staff conduct

Inspection Report

Routine
Census: 62 Deficiencies: 3 Date: Mar 21, 2024

Visit Reason
Routine inspection of Resthave Home-Whiteside County to assess compliance with healthcare regulations including resident care, diagnostic services, and food safety.

Findings
The facility failed to notify the dietitian and provide weekly weights for a resident with significant weight loss, failed to provide timely diagnostic services for a resident with symptoms of a blood clot, and failed to cover foods during delivery, change gloves during food service, and maintain a cleaning schedule in the kitchen.

Deficiencies (3)
F 0692: The facility failed to notify the dietitian and provide weekly weights for a resident with significant weight loss. This applied to 1 of 4 residents reviewed for weight loss.
F 0776: The facility failed to provide timely diagnostic services for a resident experiencing symptoms of a blood clot. This applied to 1 of 3 residents reviewed for hospitalizations/diagnostic services.
F 0812: The facility failed to cover foods delivered to residents' rooms, failed to change gloves during food service, and failed to have a cleaning schedule in place. This applied to all residents in the facility.
Report Facts
Residents in facility: 62 Weight loss percentage: 11.5 Residents reviewed for weight loss: 4 Residents reviewed for hospitalizations/diagnostic services: 3

Inspection Report

Routine
Deficiencies: 3 Date: Jan 2, 2024

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted to assess compliance with regulatory requirements related to pressure ulcer care, fall prevention, and urinary tract infection prevention in a nursing home facility.

Findings
The facility failed to notify nursing staff of a new pressure ulcer, implement adequate fall prevention interventions for multiple residents, and properly handle urinary drainage bags to prevent infections. Several residents experienced falls and pressure injuries due to inadequate supervision and care.

Deficiencies (3)
F 0686: The facility failed to notify the nurse of a new open pressure ulcer wound for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for pressure wounds. The wound was first noted on the day of inspection.
F 0689: The facility failed to implement interventions to prevent falls for 3 of 3 residents reviewed for falls, resulting in multiple fall incidents with injuries and inadequate supervision.
F 0690: The facility failed to handle a urinary drainage bag properly for 1 of 4 residents reviewed, allowing the bag to touch the floor and be held above bladder level, increasing infection risk.
Report Facts
Residents reviewed for pressure wounds: 3 Residents reviewed for falls: 3 Residents reviewed for urinary tract infections: 4 Fall incidents reported for resident R4: 14 Length of laceration for R2 fall injury: 3

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
V2Director of Nursing (DON)Commented on care plan interventions and urinary drainage bag handling
V7Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Notified about pressure ulcer and call light placement for resident R2
V12Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Performed incontinence care and transferred residents; involved in catheter bag handling
V6Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Assisted with transfers and catheter bag handling
V16Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Assisted resident R3 during fall incident

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 1 Date: Mar 28, 2023

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted due to a complaint investigation regarding a significant medication error where a resident (R1) was administered another resident's medications, resulting in hospitalization.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation found that resident R1 received medications intended for another resident, leading to hospitalization in an intensive care unit. The medication error was substantiated and caused actual harm.
Findings
The facility failed to administer the correct medications to resident R1, causing severe adverse effects including hypotension and requiring transfer to an intensive care unit. The error was attributed to a nurse administering medications from the wrong Medication Administration Record (MAR).

Deficiencies (1)
F 0760: Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. The facility administered incorrect medications to resident R1, resulting in actual harm and hospitalization.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 4 Residents affected: 1 Medication error report date: Mar 22, 2023 Blood pressure reading: 66 Blood pressure reading: 45 Blood pressure reading: 78 Blood pressure reading: 48

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
V3Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Nurse who administered the wrong medications to resident R1
V2Director of NursingProvided expectations on medication administration procedures
V9Physician AssistantExplained the potential effects of the medication error on resident R1
V4Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Commented on importance of double and triple checking medications

Inspection Report

Routine
Deficiencies: 5 Date: Feb 16, 2023

Visit Reason
The inspection was a routine survey to assess compliance with federal and state regulations regarding resident privacy, pressure ulcer care, catheter care, respiratory care, and infection control.

Findings
The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to ensure resident privacy during care, inadequate pressure ulcer prevention and treatment, improper catheter care, unlicensed personnel administering oxygen, and poor infection control practices such as improper glove use and disposal of soiled linens.

Deficiencies (5)
F 0583: The facility failed to ensure a resident was provided privacy during care when window coverings remained open during incontinence care for 1 of 1 resident reviewed.
F 0686: The facility failed to provide appropriate pressure ulcer care by not identifying an area of pressure prior to becoming unstageable, delaying wound assessment, and failing to reposition a resident for 5 hours with a stage 4 pressure ulcer for 2 of 5 residents reviewed.
F 0690: The facility failed to ensure a resident's urinary drainage bag was positioned to prevent cross contamination for 1 of 4 residents reviewed for catheters.
F 0695: The facility failed to have a Licensed Nurse administer oxygen to a resident as required by policy for 1 of 16 residents reviewed for oxygen.
F 0880: The facility failed to dispose of soiled linens properly and failed to remove gloves after providing incontinence care and after removing a soiled wound dressing for 2 of 16 residents reviewed for infection control.
Report Facts
Residents reviewed for privacy: 16 Residents reviewed for pressure ulcers: 16 Residents reviewed for catheters: 16 Residents reviewed for oxygen: 16 Residents reviewed for infection control: 16 Pressure ulcer size: 5 Pressure ulcer size: 4.5 Repositioning interval missed: 5

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
V2Director of NursingProvided statements regarding privacy, pressure ulcer care, catheter care, oxygen administration, and infection control policies.
V4Licensed Practical NurseProvided statements regarding oxygen administration and infection control practices.
V5Certified Nursing AssistantObserved assisting residents with oxygen and incontinence care; involved in findings related to improper glove use and linen disposal.
V3Licensed Practical NurseObserved performing wound dressing change with improper glove use.

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