All citations for The Pearl of Des Plaines

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

July 2, 2026

Showing 1 to 19 of 19 citations

  1. Harm to a resident

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level G.

    Health citation F-0689, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of April 7, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 8, 2026).

  2. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0812, Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies. Inspection of July 2, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 17, 2026).

  3. 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.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Health citation F-0919, Environmental Deficiencies. Inspection of July 2, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 17, 2026).

  4. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0039, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of July 2, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 30, 2026).

  5. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Implement emergency and standby power systems.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Emergency preparedness citation E-0041, Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies. Inspection of July 2, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 30, 2026).

  6. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0133, Construction Deficiencies. Inspection of July 2, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 10, 2026).

  7. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0345, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of July 2, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 30, 2026).

  8. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level F.

    Fire safety citation K-0918, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of July 2, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 11, 2026).

  9. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0222, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of July 2, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 10, 2026).

  10. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Provide hallway or ground-level exits in all residents' rooms.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0254, Egress Deficiencies. Inspection of July 2, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 30, 2026).

  11. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0321, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of July 2, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 10, 2026).

  12. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0374, Smoke Deficiencies. Inspection of July 2, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (August 4, 2026).

  13. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0781, Miscellaneous Deficiencies. Inspection of July 2, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 10, 2026).

  14. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0920, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of July 2, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 10, 2026).

  15. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.

    Pattern (more than a few residents). CMS level E.

    Fire safety citation K-0929, Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies. Inspection of July 2, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 10, 2026).

  16. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0689, Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies. Inspection of June 18, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (July 10, 2026).

  17. No harm, with potential for more than minimal harm

    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Isolated (one or a few residents). CMS level D.

    Health citation F-0602, Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies. Inspection of April 15, 2026. Found during a complaint inspection.

    The home gave a date the problem would be corrected (April 17, 2026).

  18. No harm, with potential for minimal harm

    Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.

    Widespread (many residents). CMS level C.

    Health citation F-0575, Resident Rights Deficiencies. Inspection of July 2, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

    No follow-up visit needed (July 17, 2026).

  19. 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 July 2, 2026. Found during a standard inspection.

    No follow-up visit needed (July 17, 2026).

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.