All citations for Nexus at Chicago Heights

State inspectors check nursing homes that take Medicare or Medicaid against federal rules, usually about once a year, and also look into complaints. Each rule a home did not meet is a citation.

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Last standard health inspection on record

May 30, 2025

Showing 26 to 34 of 34 citations

No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0657, Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies. Inspection of January 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 3, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0759, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of January 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 3, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Ensure 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.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0761, Pharmacy Service Deficiencies. Inspection of January 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 3, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0880, Infection Control Deficiencies. Inspection of January 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 3, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Health citation F-0919, Environmental Deficiencies. Inspection of January 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 3, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0211, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of January 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 7, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0225, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of January 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 7, 2023).
No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.
Fire safety citation K-0311, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of January 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 7, 2023).
No harm, with potential for minimal harm
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.
Health citation F-0732, Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies. Inspection of January 20, 2023. Found during a standard inspection.
The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (February 3, 2023).

Source: CMS Provider Information, Fire Safety Deficiencies, Health Deficiencies, Citation Code Look-up, data as of October 1, 2026. Inspection results describe the home at the time of each inspection.