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Facility profile · CCN 145942

Oak Lawn Respiratory & Rehab

62 federal citations on record , including 2 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 6 federal enforcement actions totaling $307,053.

2 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
62
Total citations
45
Last 3 years
9
Actual harm+
6
Federal penalties
$307,053
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

62 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jan 30, 2026F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Jan 30, 2026F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Jul 18, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Jun 18, 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.DComplaint
Jun 18, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Jun 18, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint
Jun 18, 2025F693Ensure 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 18, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
Jun 18, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint
Jun 18, 2025F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DComplaint
Jun 18, 2025F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DComplaint
Jun 18, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Feb 26, 2025F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DComplaint
Jan 31, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Jan 9, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint
Dec 19, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Dec 19, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Nov 27, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Nov 4, 2024F761Ensure 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.DComplaint
Jun 27, 2024F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.LComplaint
Jun 27, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint
Jun 27, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Mar 18, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.JComplaint
Dec 18, 2023F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.DComplaint
Dec 8, 2023F727Have 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.FComplaint
Dec 8, 2023F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FComplaint
Nov 25, 2023F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint
Sep 29, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Sep 29, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Sep 29, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint
Sep 22, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Sep 22, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Sep 22, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Sep 22, 2023F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard
Sep 22, 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
Sep 22, 2023F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Sep 22, 2023F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Sep 22, 2023F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Sep 22, 2023F688Provide 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.DStandard
Sep 22, 2023F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard
Aug 27, 2023F835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.FComplaint
Jul 10, 2023F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DComplaint
Jul 10, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Jun 8, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Jun 8, 2023F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Apr 19, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Apr 19, 2023F606Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.EComplaint
Apr 19, 2023F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint
Sep 1, 2022F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard
Sep 1, 2022F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Sep 1, 2022F803Ensure 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
Sep 1, 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
Sep 1, 2022F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Sep 1, 2022F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.GStandard
Sep 1, 2022F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Sep 1, 2022F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Sep 1, 2022F661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.DStandard
Sep 1, 2022F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.GStandard
Sep 1, 2022F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard
Sep 1, 2022F625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.DStandard
Sep 1, 2022F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
Sep 1, 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.EStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 6 enforcement actions against this facility, including 5 civil money penalties totaling $307,053 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 73 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Dec 19, 2024Fine$52,858
Nov 27, 2024Fine$14,050
Jun 27, 2024Fine$39,459
Mar 18, 2024Fine$78,085
Sep 22, 2023Fine$122,601
Sep 22, 2023Payment DenialOct 15, 2023 · 73 days
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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