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Facility profile · CCN 145699

Avantara Of Elgin

38 federal citations on record , including 2 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 4 federal enforcement actions totaling $162,560.

2 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
38
Total citations
37
Last 3 years
5
Actual harm+
4
Federal penalties
$162,560
Total fines
3
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

38 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Sep 4, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Sep 4, 2025F803Ensure 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.EStandard
Sep 4, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard
Sep 4, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.EStandard
Sep 4, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard
Sep 4, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.EStandard
Sep 4, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Sep 4, 2025F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard
Sep 4, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Nov 21, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Nov 21, 2024F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DComplaint
Jul 11, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Jul 11, 2024F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.EStandard
Jul 11, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Jul 11, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Jul 11, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard
Jul 11, 2024F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.EStandard
Dec 16, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Nov 30, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Nov 30, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.GComplaint
Nov 30, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.JComplaint
Nov 22, 2023F887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.DComplaint
Aug 16, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Aug 16, 2023F761Ensure 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.EStandard
Aug 16, 2023F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Aug 16, 2023F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Aug 16, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Aug 16, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Aug 16, 2023F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard
Aug 16, 2023F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.DStandard
May 25, 2023F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint
May 25, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
May 25, 2023F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.EComplaint
May 25, 2023F573Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.DComplaint
May 3, 2023F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.GComplaint
May 3, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
May 3, 2023F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint
Apr 20, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 4 enforcement actions against this facility, including 4 civil money penalties totaling $162,560 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Jul 11, 2024Fine$10,033
Nov 22, 2023Fine$132,415
Apr 20, 2023Fine$8,710
Apr 20, 2023Fine$11,402
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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