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Facility profile · CCN 056215

Northbrook Healthcare Center

28 federal citations on record , and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $12,545.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
28
Total citations
4
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$12,545
Total fines
5
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

28 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Dec 29, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EComplaint
Apr 10, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Mar 5, 2025F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.GComplaint
Mar 27, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Mar 27, 2023F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.FStandard
Mar 27, 2023F882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.FStandard
Mar 27, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Mar 27, 2023F865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.EStandard
Mar 27, 2023F847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.DStandard
Mar 27, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Mar 27, 2023F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard
Mar 27, 2023F803Ensure 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.FStandard
Mar 27, 2023F802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.FStandard
Mar 27, 2023F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.FStandard
Mar 27, 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.FStandard
Mar 27, 2023F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Mar 27, 2023F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Aug 30, 2019F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.DStandard
Aug 30, 2019F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Aug 30, 2019F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EStandard
Aug 30, 2019F761Ensure 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.DStandard
Aug 30, 2019F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Aug 30, 2019F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Aug 30, 2019F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.EStandard
Aug 30, 2019F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Aug 30, 2019F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Aug 30, 2019F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 2 civil money penalties totaling $12,545 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Mar 5, 2025Fine$9,295
Mar 27, 2023Fine$3,250
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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