Loft Rehab of East Peoria, The

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Loft Rehab of East Peoria, The, in the surveyor’s own words.

• Actual harm, isolatedF689Oct 14, 2021

  Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to follow a resident's plan of care for a mechanical transfer; and failed to ensure the staff followed safety precautions and implemented supervision for the prevention of wheelchair tipping backward after mechanical lift transfer to prevent a fall for one (R1) of three residents reviewed for falls. These failures resulted in R1 being hospitalized with left sided bruised ribs and subdural hemorrhage. Findings include: Facility's Standards of Clinical Care-Fall Prevention Policy (Revised 3/27/21) documents: It is the standard of this facility to complete an initial assessment, ongoing monitoring/evaluation of resident condition and subsequent intervention development in an attempt to prevent falls and injuries related… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF814Oct 25, 2024

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure two large trash dumpsters are secured from flying birds/insects and other small animals/rodents, in that the lids of the trash dumpsters were not closed. This failure has the potential to effect all 117 residents residing in the facility. FINDINGS INCLUDE: Facility Policy, entitled Standards and Guidelines: Garbage Dispose and Refuse, revised 3/4/2021, document: 4. will ensure the garbage storage areas are maintained in a sanitary condition to prevent the harborage and feeding of pests. The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services, Form 671-Long-Term Care Facility Application for Medicare and Medicaid, dated 10/22/2024, document 117 residents reside in the facility. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jun 11, 2021

  Based on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to properly label and store food in the walk-in cooler and freezer and keep cool down logs for leftovers. This failure has the potential to affect 71 residents that consume food in the facility. Findings include: The facility's Standards and Guidelines Food Labeling and Dating policy, revised 3/2/21, documents, Standard: Foods are labeled and dated for identification purposes and to ensure they are discarded within acceptable time frames according to Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point/HACCP guidelines. Guidelines: 1) Food products that are purchased and brought into the Food and Nutrition department inventory are dated upon delivery and storage. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF638Dec 22, 2022

  Based on interview and record review the facility failed to ensure quarterly MDS (Minimum Data Set) assessments were completed and submitted within the required time frame for six of 50 residents (R34, R94, R63, R62, R26, R11) reviewed for timing of MDS assessments in a sample of 50. Findings include: A Resident Assessments Instrument under Quarterly assessment dated ,d+[DATE] states, The MDS completion date (item Z0500B) must be no later than 14 days after the ARD (Assessment Reference Date), or Assessment Reference Date plus 14 days. The facility MDS Analysis dated 11/21/22, documents Due to increased census on both MED A stays and public aid, there has been an increase in MDS's needing to be completed and some of them have fallen behind in submission timeliness. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF550May 20, 2021

  Based on observation, record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure call lights were answered in a timely manner and all residents were treated in a dignified manner, for six of eight residents (R4, R2, R3, R5, R6 and R8) reviewed for call light response and dignity, in a sample of eight. Findings include: The facility policy, titled Resident Rights, Dignity, and Visitation Rights (revised 03/27/21), documents It will be the standard of this facility that employees shall treat residents with kindness, respect and dignity. The facility promotes the exercise of rights for each resident, including any who face barriers (such as communication problems, hearing problems and cognition limits) in the exercise of these rights. […]