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Nexus At Palos

76 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 9 federal enforcement actions totaling $323,393.

Abuse Icon 1 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
76
Total citations
68
Last 3 years
19
Actual harm+
9
Federal penalties
$323,393
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care36 Resident Rights12 Abuse & Neglect9 Care Planning5 Medication & Pharmacy5

Most common F-tags at this facility

F6848 F6868 F6897 F6776 F8804

Citation history

76 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Sep 5, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Sep 5, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Sep 2, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.JComplaint
Aug 8, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Aug 8, 2025F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DComplaint
May 16, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
May 16, 2025F761Ensure 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.EComplaint
May 16, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint
May 16, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
May 16, 2025F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DComplaint
May 16, 2025F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DStandard
May 16, 2025F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.GStandard
May 16, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
May 16, 2025F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard
May 16, 2025F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.BStandard
May 16, 2025F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard
May 16, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
May 16, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint
Mar 24, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Feb 24, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Jan 17, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Jan 17, 2025F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint
Dec 6, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Dec 6, 2024F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.DComplaint
Dec 6, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Dec 6, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint
Dec 6, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Nov 12, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.GComplaint
Nov 12, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint
Nov 12, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.GComplaint
Oct 11, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Oct 11, 2024F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Sep 20, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Aug 29, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Aug 29, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint
Aug 29, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Aug 29, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Aug 29, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Jul 29, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Jul 29, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Jul 29, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint
Jul 29, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
Jul 29, 2024F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EComplaint
Jul 29, 2024F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DComplaint
Jun 14, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint
Feb 16, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Feb 16, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint
Feb 16, 2024F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EComplaint
Feb 16, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Feb 16, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Feb 16, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EStandard
Feb 16, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Feb 16, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Sep 26, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Aug 21, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint
Aug 21, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint
Aug 21, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
Aug 21, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Aug 21, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Aug 21, 2023F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DComplaint
Jun 9, 2023F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DComplaint
Jun 9, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Jun 9, 2023F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Jun 9, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Jun 9, 2023F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DComplaint
Jun 9, 2023F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Jun 9, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint
Jun 9, 2023F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DComplaint
Nov 3, 2022F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.CStandard
Nov 3, 2022F761Ensure 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
Nov 3, 2022F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.GStandard
Nov 3, 2022F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard
Nov 3, 2022F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GStandard
Nov 3, 2022F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesBStandard
Nov 3, 2022F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.BStandard
Nov 3, 2022F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 9 enforcement actions against this facility, including 8 civil money penalties totaling $323,393 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 7 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
May 16, 2025Fine$25,515—
May 16, 2025Fine$25,515—
May 16, 2025Fine$26,300—
May 16, 2025Fine$25,515—
Nov 12, 2024Fine$62,595—
Aug 29, 2024Fine$37,882—
Aug 21, 2023Fine$65,841—
Aug 21, 2023Payment Denial—Sep 20, 2023 · 7 days
Jun 9, 2023Fine$54,230—
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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