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F847 citations in Illinois

Administration Deficiencies

Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F847 in Illinois. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Illinois cites F847 less often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share0.61×

0.61 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.

Share of Illinois citations0.09%

Of every deficiency written in Illinois in 2025, this is the portion that was F847.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What Illinois surveyors wrote

F847 findings written in Illinois, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.

Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.

E · No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternJune 10, 2026

Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to inform the resident or his or her representative of their right not to sign the arbitration agreement as a condition of admission to, or as a requirement to continue to receive care at the facility and failed to explained the agreement to the resident and his or her representative in a form and manner that he or she understands, including in a language the resident and his or her representative understands for 4 of 4 residents (R25, R83, R159 and R172) reviewed for arbitration agreements in the sample of 31.The findings include:1. R25's Face Sheet shows she was admitted to the facility on [DATE] and resides on the dementia unit. …

Thrive of Lake County

C · No harm, potential for minimal, widespreadMarch 26, 2025

Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to explain the arbitration agreement to the resident, or their representative in a form or manner they could understand. This had the potential to affect all 49 residents residing in the facility. Findings include: On 3/26/25 at 1:22 PM, V1/Administrator stated that there is not an Arbitration Agreement policy. The Arbitration Agreement (not dated) documents, Binding Arbitration is private, less costly, and less time-consuming than traditional litigation. The parties agree to submit their dispute to an impartial arbitrator authorized to resolve the controversy(s) by rendering a final and binding decision(s). Which can be enforced by the court. …

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Recent years

YearShare of Illinois citationsvs expected
20230.14%0.95×
20240.17%1.06×
20250.09%0.61×

Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.

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