BELMONT NURSING HOME

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Belmont Nursing Home. It is important to note that when evaluating if a nursing home is right for you or a loved one, ratings should not be taken as the sole deciding factor, but as one of many aspects to be considered.

Address

BELMONT NURSING HOME
1936 WEST BELMONT AVENUE
CHICAGO, IL 60657
(773) 525-7176

Nursing Home Ratings

Health Inspections
Quality Measures
Nursing Staff
R.N. Staff Only
Overall Rating

Percent of Beds Occupied

85%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 52
  • Certified Beds: 61

This Facility Accepts

  • Medicaid

Operational Details

  • Operated By For Profit - Corporation
  • Offers Only Resident Counseling
  • This Facility is Not Part of a Chain or Franchise

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Rating Details For Belmont Nursing Home

Nursing Staff -

The nursing staff is the most important part of what determines the quality of care and comfort of a resident in a nursing home. Government regulations set expectations on time spent with each resident based on the services being provided. The breakdown below lists the nursing types (RN, LPN, LVN, CNA) and a comparison of the reported and expected hours per resident per day.

Nursing Hours Per Resident Per DayReportedExpected
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours35 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours31 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours1 Hour and 20 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours1 Hour and 6 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours2 Hours and 26 Minutes

Quality of Care -

Medicare determines quality of care ratings for nursing facilities by surveying several "quality measures", which are broken down into long-term and short-term stay residents, as well as if the action is preventive or if there is a deficiency in the quality of care. State averages for Illinois are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

This FacilityIllinois Average

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination83%85%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90%88%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores-3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained-5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection1%9%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious19%16%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain2%4%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder-5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased-14%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder-44%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight3%9%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse-12%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair-3%

Health Inspection Details -

All Medicare and/or Medicaid certified nursing home must undergo health inspections on average once a year, but may be more frequent if the facility is peforming poorly. These inspections cover most aspects of life in a nursing home, and are broken down into deficiencies types, which including: Pharmacy Service, Administration, Resident Rights, Nutrition and Dietary, Resident Assessment, Environmental, and Mistreatment. Below are the list of deficiencies found by inspectors in the past few years along with the degree of harm and how many residents may have been affected. Note: The most recent health survey was on 06/25/2010.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Administration

Train All Employees on What to Do in an Emergency.
  • Inspection Date: 08/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/21/2009
Keep Clinical Information Safe, So That It Will Not Be Lost, Destroyed or Used by the Wrong Person.
  • Inspection Date: 06/25/2010
  • Correction Date: 08/09/2010

Environmental

Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 07/07/2008
  • Correction Date: 08/21/2008
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 07/07/2008
  • Correction Date: 08/20/2008
Provide Rooms That Are Big Enough for Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 07/07/2008
  • Correction Date: 08/20/2008
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 08/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/21/2009
Provide Rooms That Are Big Enough for Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 08/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/21/2009

Mistreatment

Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property.
  • Inspection Date: 07/07/2008
  • Correction Date: 08/20/2008
Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property.
  • Inspection Date: 08/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/21/2009

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 07/07/2008
  • Correction Date: 08/21/2008

Pharmacy Service

Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 06/25/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/13/2010

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 07/07/2008
  • Correction Date: 08/20/2008
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 08/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/21/2009
Develop/Implement Required Procedures for the Administration of Immunizations.
  • Inspection Date: 08/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/21/2009

Resident Assessment

Make a Complete Assessment That Covers All Questions for Areas That Are Listed in Official Regulations.
  • Inspection Date: 07/07/2008
  • Correction Date: 08/20/2008
Screen Residents when They Are First Admitted to Send Them to an Area with Special Care for People with Developmental Disabilities or Mental Illness, if Needed.
  • Inspection Date: 08/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/21/2009

Resident Rights

Tell the Resident Completely About His or Her Health Status.
  • Inspection Date: 07/07/2008
  • Correction Date: 08/12/2008
Allow Residents to Easily See the Results of the Nursing Home's Most Recent Survey.
  • Inspection Date: 07/07/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/21/2008
Let Each Resident Buy Writing Materials and Stamps with Their Personal Money.
  • Inspection Date: 07/07/2008
  • Correction Date: 09/03/2008
Tell the Resident Completely About His or Her Health Status.
  • Inspection Date: 08/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/21/2009
Allow Residents to Easily See the Results of the Nursing Home's Most Recent Survey.
  • Inspection Date: 08/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/21/2009

Fire Safety

Nursing homes certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid are required to have fire safety inspections to meet Life Safety Code (LSC) standards. Below is a list of deficiencies that Belmont Nursing Home had in recent fire safety inspections. This information can be used to see if all standards were met, the degree of harm, the number of residents affected, and the date when deficiencies were corrected. Note: The most recent fire safety survey was on 06/30/2010.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 07/23/2008
  • Correction Date: 09/06/2008
An Approved Automatic Sprinkler System Connected to the Fire Alarm System.
  • Inspection Date: 08/14/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/21/2009
Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 06/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/16/2010

Building Construction

Approved Construction Type or Materials.
  • Inspection Date: 07/23/2008
  • Correction Date: 01/01/1900
Approved Construction Type or Materials.
  • Inspection Date: 08/14/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/01/1900

Emergency Plans and Fire Drills

Record of Quarterly Fire Drills for Each Shift Under Varying Conditions.
  • Inspection Date: 08/14/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/21/2009

Exits and Egress

Exit Stairways and Towers That Are Smoke Proof.
  • Inspection Date: 07/23/2008
  • Correction Date: 08/14/2009
Corridors or Aisles That Are Unobstructed and Are at Least 8 Feet in Width.
  • Inspection Date: 07/23/2008
  • Correction Date: 01/01/1900
Corridors or Aisles That Are Unobstructed and Are at Least 8 Feet in Width.
  • Inspection Date: 08/14/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/21/2009
Corridors or Aisles That Are Unobstructed and Are at Least 8 Feet in Width.
  • Inspection Date: 06/30/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/01/1900

Fire Alarm Systems

An Approved Installation, Maintenance and Testing Program for Fire Alarm Systems.
  • Inspection Date: 08/14/2009
  • Correction Date: 09/21/2009
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Illinois Department of Public Health - Retrieved 2011