Based on observation and interview the facility failed to secure handrails to the wall in a safe and secure manner. This deficiency has the potential to affect all 79 residents/visitors and employees in the facility by compromising their safety when grabbing ahold of the handrails. Findings Include:On 06/01/2026 at 9:45 AM the handrail between rooms [ROOM NUMBERS] was loose and moved easily.On 06/03/2026 at 10:00 AM the handrail between rooms [ROOM NUMBERS] was loose and moved easily, at 10:03 AM the handrail outside of room eight was loose and moved easily, at 10:06 AM the handrail outside of room [ROOM NUMBER] was loose and moved easily, at 10:07 AM the handrail outside of room [ROOM NUMBER] was loose and moved easily and at 10:09 AM the handrail outside of room [ROOM NUMBER] was loose… …
F924 citations in Illinois
Environmental Deficiencies
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Illinois cites F924 more often than its own record predicts
1.58 times the share F924 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Illinois in 2025, this is the portion that was F924.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Illinois surveyors wrote
F924 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.
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Illinois citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.13% | 2.23× |
| 2024 | 0.06% | 1.36× |
| 2025 | 0.06% | 1.58× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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