ELEVATE CARE PALOS HEIGHTS
CMS
Actual Harm
Infection Control
Resident Neglect
Penalty
$32,975
Outcome
ELEVATE CARE PALOS HEIGHTS in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL was fined $32,975 by CMS following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Details
ELEVATE CARE PALOS HEIGHTS (PALOS HEIGHTS, IL) — $32,975 in CMS Fines
Outcome: ELEVATE CARE PALOS HEIGHTS in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL was fined $32,975 by CMS following 20 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.
Deficiency areas cited:
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
- Honor 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.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
- Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
How Crucible Prevents This
Crucible's continuous compliance monitoring would have flagged the regulatory gaps that led to these CMS fines — through automated survey-readiness checks, real-time deficiency tracking, staff compliance dashboards, and corrective action plan enforcement — preventing the violations before the next federal survey.
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