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Inspection Overview

Avenues At Litchfield has been cited for a total of 24 deficiencies since we began saving each survey.

In Illinois, the average facility has **50.07 deficiencies** in our database. This profile shows the longer-term view.

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Understanding Deficiency Severity (A-L Scale)

The farther along in the alphabet (A through L) the Scope value is, the more severe the deficiency. **A through F means no actual harm has happened.**

Severity (Harm)Scope (Widespread?)Code Range
No Actual HarmIsolated to PatternA - C
No Actual HarmWidespreadD - F
**Actual Harm**IsolatedG
**Actual Harm**PatternH
**Actual Harm**WidespreadI
**Immediate Jeopardy**IsolatedJ
**Immediate Jeopardy**PatternK
**Immediate Jeopardy**WidespreadL


Detailed Deficiency List (Most Recent First)

Scope/Severity: F

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Survey Date: 2024-10-03
Correction Date: 2024-10-04
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey Date: 2024-10-03
Correction Date: 2024-10-29
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey Date: 2024-10-03
Correction Date: 2024-10-04
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: B

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Survey Date: 2024-10-03
Correction Date: 2024-10-04
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Survey Date: 2023-09-19
Correction Date: 2023-10-06
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Survey Date: 2023-09-19
Correction Date: 2023-10-06
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: C

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Survey Date: 2023-09-19
Correction Date: 2023-10-06
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Survey Date: 2022-07-21
Correction Date: 2022-08-04
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey Date: 2022-07-21
Correction Date: 2022-08-04
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Survey Date: 2022-07-21
Correction Date: 2022-08-04
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey Date: 2022-07-21
Correction Date: 2022-08-04
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Survey Date: 2022-07-21
Correction Date: 2022-08-04
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Survey Date: 2022-07-21
Correction Date: 2022-08-04
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey Date: 2021-08-26
Correction Date: 2021-09-22
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey Date: 2021-08-26
Correction Date: 2021-09-22
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Survey Date: 2021-08-26
Correction Date: 2021-09-22
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: C

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Survey Date: 2021-08-26
Correction Date: 2021-09-22
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2021-02-05
Correction Date: 2021-03-05
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2020-06-24
Correction Date: 2020-07-17
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Survey Date: 2019-09-10
Correction Date: 2019-09-26
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey Date: 2019-09-10
Correction Date: 2019-09-26
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2019-09-10
Correction Date: 2019-09-26
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Survey Date: 2019-09-10
Correction Date: 2019-09-26
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: C

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Survey Date: 2019-09-10
Correction Date: 2019-09-26
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N


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