Inspection Reports for
The Grove Fox Valley
1601 N. Farnsworth, Aurora, IL 60505, Aurora, IL
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Inspection Report — Apr 28, 2025
Date: Apr 28, 2025
Visit Reason
The document does not contain an A 000 Initial Comment block specifying the visit type.
Findings
The facility failed to provide timely incontinence care for three of seven residents reviewed, resulting in minimal harm or potential for actual harm.
Deficiencies (1)
F0677 (not explicitly stated Illinois section, but corresponds to care and assistance) - The facility failed to provide timely incontinence care for residents dependent on staff assistance with activities of daily living, affecting three of seven residents reviewed.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 3
Residents reviewed: 7
Inspection Report — Jan 9, 2025
Annual Inspection
Date: Jan 9, 2025
Visit Reason
Annual Licensure Survey
Findings
The facility was found to have multiple deficiencies including failure to follow physician orders for specialist referrals, inadequate pressure ulcer care, failure to provide appropriate range of motion interventions, inaccurate accounting of controlled medications, failure to accommodate resident dietary preferences, and failure to properly monitor antibiotic use.
Deficiencies (6)
F0685 (Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services) - The facility failed to follow a physician's order to obtain a referral for a Corneal Specialist for one resident.
F0686 (Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing) - The facility failed to provide a specialized mattress for a resident with a worsening pressure injury wound as recommended by the wound care practitioner.
F0688 (Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility) - The facility failed to ensure interventions were applied to provide comfort and prevent further worsening of contracted hands for two residents.
F0755 (Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist) - The facility failed to ensure accurate and timely accounting of controlled medications and failed to maintain blister packs intact for safe medication use for five residents.
F0806 (Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options) - The facility failed to provide a gluten-free diet as ordered for one resident, serving regular bread and a non-gluten-free dinner roll.
F0881 (Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use) - The facility failed to follow their antibiotic stewardship policy to ensure residents received appropriate antibiotics in a timely manner for two residents.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 1
Residents affected: 1
Residents affected: 2
Residents affected: 5
Residents affected: 1
Residents affected: 2
Inspection Report — Mar 15, 2024
Annual Inspection
Date: Mar 15, 2024
Visit Reason
Annual Licensure Survey
Findings
The facility was found to have multiple deficiencies including failure to assess residents for self-administration of medications, failure to follow advance directives policy, improper use of physical restraints, inadequate discharge planning, communication barriers due to lack of appropriate tools, failure to monitor high risk medication lab values, unsecured oxygen cylinders, improper IV dressing care, inadequate containment of respiratory equipment, and failure to maintain resident refrigerators properly.
Deficiencies (10)
F0554 (77 Ill. Adm. Code Part 295) - The facility failed to assess residents for self-administering medications and obtain physician orders to have medication stored in resident rooms for 4 of 4 residents reviewed.
F0578 (77 Ill. Adm. Code Part 295) - The facility failed to follow its advance directives policy for 2 of 10 residents reviewed.
F0604 (77 Ill. Adm. Code Part 295) - The facility failed to ensure one resident was free from physical restraints when needed.
F0660 (77 Ill. Adm. Code Part 295) - The facility failed to assist with discharge planning for 2 of 3 residents reviewed.
F0676 (77 Ill. Adm. Code Part 295) - The facility failed to utilize communication tools and provide written information in residents' preferred language for 3 of 3 residents reviewed.
F0684 (77 Ill. Adm. Code Part 295) - The facility failed to monitor lab value medications for cardiac/anti-rhythmic medications for one resident reviewed.
F0689 (77 Ill. Adm. Code Part 295) - The facility failed to secure oxygen cylinders properly for 5 of 5 residents reviewed.
F0694 (77 Ill. Adm. Code Part 295) - The facility failed to change a loose and soiled midline dressing for one resident reviewed.
F0695 (77 Ill. Adm. Code Part 295) - The facility failed to appropriately contain respiratory equipment for 3 of 3 residents reviewed.
F0813 (77 Ill. Adm. Code Part 295) - The facility failed to maintain resident refrigerators properly including lack of thermometers, incomplete temperature logs, presence of undated and expired food, and unclean conditions for 5 of 5 residents reviewed.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 4
Residents affected: 2
Residents affected: 1
Residents affected: 2
Residents affected: 3
Residents affected: 1
Residents affected: 5
Residents affected: 1
Residents affected: 3
Residents affected: 5
Sample size: 31
Inspection Report — Sep 14, 2023
Annual Inspection
Date: Sep 14, 2023
Visit Reason
Annual Licensure Survey. For this survey, the establishment was evaluated for compliance with Part 295.
Findings
The facility failed to follow a resident's plan of care for transfers, resulting in a resident's foot fracture due to improper transfer technique by staff.
Deficiencies (1)
F0689 (Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents) - The facility failed to follow a resident's plan of care for transfers for one of three residents reviewed, resulting in the resident's foot getting caught on the wheelchair and sustaining a fracture.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 1
Residents reviewed: 3
Inspection Report — Aug 16, 2023
Date: Aug 16, 2023
Visit Reason
The document does not contain an A 000 Initial Comment block specifying the visit type.
Findings
The facility failed to implement care planned fall interventions for one of four residents reviewed for falls.
Deficiencies (1)
F0689 (not explicitly referenced Illinois regulation) - The facility failed to implement care planned fall interventions for one of four residents reviewed, specifically R7's bed was not kept in the lowest position as required by the care plan.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 1
Residents reviewed: 10
Inspection Report — Apr 19, 2023
Date: Apr 19, 2023
Visit Reason
The document does not contain an A 000 Initial Comment block specifying the visit type; therefore, inspection_type is set to 'other'.
Findings
The facility was found to have multiple deficiencies including failure to ensure urinary drainage bags were concealed for 2 residents, failure to maintain a clean and homelike environment after a room change for 1 resident, failure to prevent infection related to urinary catheter care for 1 resident, failure to assist a resident and representative with discharge planning, failure to ensure required PPE was worn during care for 1 resident, and failure to offer both pneumonia vaccines for 3 residents.
Deficiencies (6)
F0550 (295.6000 Resident Rights) - The facility failed to ensure urinary drainage bags were concealed in dignity bags for 2 of 24 residents reviewed for dignity.
F0584 (295.6000 Resident Rights) - The facility failed to ensure a resident's room was clean, comfortable, and homelike after a room change for 1 of 24 residents reviewed for homelike environment.
F0690 (295.6000 Resident Rights) - The facility failed to ensure a urinary catheter was maintained in a manner to prevent infection for 1 of 8 residents reviewed for catheters.
F0745 (295.6000 Resident Rights) - The facility failed to assist a resident and resident representative with discharge planning for 1 of 23 residents reviewed for social services/discharge planning.
F0880 (295.6000 Resident Rights) - The facility failed to ensure the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) was worn during resident care for 1 of 24 residents reviewed for infection control.
F0883 (295.6000 Resident Rights) - The facility failed to offer both pneumonia vaccines (PCV13 and PPSV23) for 3 of 5 residents reviewed for vaccines.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 2
Residents affected: 1
Residents affected: 1
Residents affected: 1
Residents affected: 1
Residents affected: 3
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