Advanced Health Care of Aurora

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Advanced Health Care of Aurora, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Actual harm, isolatedF689May 9, 2023

  Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to provide adequate supervision and an environment as free from accidents hazards as possible for one (#7) of three residents reviewed for accidents out of 27 sample residents. The facility failed to ensure proper transfer procedure was completed by staff to prevent a fall with injury for Resident #7. Resident #7, who had a diagnosis of medically complex conditions, was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. The facility failed to follow safety measures during resident transfers. The facility failed to provide two person assistance with transfers as documented in the 3/2/23 baseline care plan dated and the 3/7/23 minimum data set (MDS) assessment. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF880Jun 25, 2026

  Based on observations and interviews, the facility failed to maintain an infection control program designed to provide a safe, sanitary and comfortable environment to help prevent the possible development and transmission of infectious diseases on two out of three units.Specifically, the facility failed to:-Ensure resident rooms were cleaned in a sanitary manner; -Implement a water management plan; and,-Ensure vital sign machines were disinfected between residents.Findings include:I. The facility failed to ensure proper disinfectant practices were followed during housekeeping.A. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF760Jun 25, 2026

  Based on observations and interviews, the facility failed to ensure residents were provided services that meet professional standards for three (#42, #63 and #50) of six residents out of 39 sample residents.Specifically, the facility failed to:-Hold Resident #42's antihypertensive medication per physician's order;-Hold laxative medications for Resident #50 and Resident #63 per physician's orders; and,-Administer Resident #50's Eliquis (an anticoagulant medication) and duloxetine (an antidepressant medication) per physician's order. Findings include: I. Facility policy and procedure The Administration of Medications policy and procedure, undated, was received from the nursing home administrator (NHA) on 6/25/26 at 5:29 p.m. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880Oct 24, 2024

  Based on observations, record review and interviews, the facility failed to maintain an infection control program designed to provide a safe, sanitary and comfortable environment to help prevent the possible development and transmission of infectious diseases. Specifically, the facility failed to: -Ensure the residents were offered hand hygiene before meals in the dining room and during the delivery of room trays; and, -Ensure point of care (POC) testing supplies were not contaminated from room to room. Findings include: I. Failed to ensure hand hygiene was offered to residents prior to meals A. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880May 9, 2023

  Based on observations and interviews the facility failed to maintain an infection control program designed to provide a safe, sanitary and comfortable environment to help prevent the development and transmission of disease and infection. Specifically the facility failed to: -Ensure the surface disinfectant time was followed for proper disinfection; -Ensure resident rooms were cleaned and disinfected properly; and, -Ensure staff performed proper hand hygiene. Findings include: I. […]