Palos Community Hospital
Palos Heights, Illinois · CCN 141591
12251 South 80th Avenue
17 federal deficiencies across 3 surveys, March 23, 2022 to July 6, 2023.
Excludes the inspector’s preamble, which is not a finding
Federal surveys with at least one deficiency
Findings against a Condition of Participation — a compliance grade, not a measure of harm
What level the findings sit at
- Condition-level317.6%
- The agency was out of compliance with a federal Condition of Participation — a requirement it must meet to take part in Medicare at all.
- Standard-level1482.4%
- A requirement within a Condition of Participation. The Condition itself was not cited.
These are compliance grades, not harm grades: how deep in the regulation a finding sits, not whether anyone was harmed.
Who conducted the surveys
TJC, State Agency.
Federal surveys are carried out by the state agency or a CMS-approved accrediting organisation.
Most-cited requirements
- L0549Content of Plan of Care2
- L0512Rights of the Patient1
- L0533Update of Comprehensive Assessment1
- L0543Plan of Care1
- L0547Content of Plan of Care1
Survey record
Condition-level
| Survey | Type | Deficiencies | Condition-level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2023 | Follow-Up | 1 | — |
| May 11, 2023 | Reaccreditation | 15 | 3 |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Complaint | 1 | — |
In the inspector’s words
The complete written findings for this hospice, in the inspector’s own words.
Hospice findings published by CMS on QCOR, covering surveys from March 23, 2022 to July 6, 2023. The inspectors’ written findings come from a single CMS survey-report extract.
Federal survey findings only. State licensure findings for hospices are not shown.
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