SHERIDAN SHORES CARE & REHAB CENTER

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Sheridan Shores Care & Rehab Center. 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

SHERIDAN SHORES CARE & REHAB CENTER
5838 NORTH SHERIDAN ROAD
CHICAGO, IL 60660
(773) 769-2230

Nursing Home Ratings

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

Percent of Beds Occupied

89%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 170
  • Certified Beds: 191

This Facility Accepts

  • Medicare
  • 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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Resident Services

The information below lists services this facility has provided for residents from October through December 2010. During this period, the most common type of service provided was "High Rehabilitation". To get a better idea of the types of services that are commonly performed, compare the "Percent of Service Days" column below. These services are based on submitted claims to Medicare and do not provide a complete overview of all the services provided by Sheridan Shores Care & Rehab Center. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

Resident ServicesResident ConditionsPercent of Service Days

Very High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-168.5%
ADL Index Range: 6-1011.4%
Total Percent:19.9%
 

High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 325 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-164.3%
ADL Index Range: 0-530.1%
Total Percent:34.3%
 

Medium Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 150 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • Five days any combination of three rehabilitation disciplines
ADL Index Range: 11-169.3%
ADL Index Range: 6-1010.4%
ADL Index Range: 0-53.7%
Total Percent:23.4%
 

Extensive Services

  • Tracheostomy care
  • Ventilator or respirator
  • Isolation for active infectious disease while a resident
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 2-16
- Isolation for active infectious disease
5.6%
Total Percent:5.6%
 

Special Care Low

  • Cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, or Parkinson's disease with ADL score greater or equal to 5
  • Respiratory failure and oxygen therapy while a resident
  • Feeding tube where calories >= 51% or calories are in the range of 26-50% and fluid >= 501 mL)
  • Ulcers: 2 or more stage II or 1 or more stage III or IV pressure ulcers
  • Ulcers: 2 or more venous or arterial ulcers
  • Ulcers: 1 stage II pressure ulcer and 1 venous or arterial ulcer with 2 or more skin care treatments
  • Foot infection/diabetic foot ulcer/open lesions of foot with treatment
  • Radiation therapy while a resident
  • Dialysis while a resident
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 11-14
- No Signs of depression
3.7%
Total Percent:3.7%
 

Clinically Complex

  • Pneumonia, hemiplegia with ADL score >=5
  • Surgical wounds or open lesions with treatment
  • Burns
  • Chemotherapy while a resident
  • Oxygen therapy while a resident
  • IV medications or transfusions while a resident
  • Extensive Services, Special Care High or Special Care Low qualifier and ADL score of 0 or 1
ADL Index Range: 11-14
- No Signs of depression
4.3%
ADL Index Range: 6-10
- No Signs of depression
2.9%
ADL Index Range: 0-1
- No Signs of depression
2.1%
Total Percent:9.3%
 

Behavioral Symptoms and Cognitive Performance

  • Cognitive impairment BIMS score less than or equal to 9
  • CPS great than or equal to 3
  • Hallucinations or delusions
  • Physical or verbal behavioral symptoms toward others
  • Other behavioral symptoms
  • Rejection of care or wandering
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 5 or less
ADL Index Range: 0-1
- Less restorative nursing
3.7%
Total Percent:3.7%
 

Rating Details For Sheridan Shores Care & Rehab Center

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) Hours23 Minutes48 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours37 Minutes34 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours1 Hour and 26 Minutes1 Hour and 53 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours1 Hour1 Hour and 23 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours2 Hours and 26 Minutes3 Hours and 16 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 Vaccination1%85%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season37%88%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained-5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased32%14%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder2%5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair2%3%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores5%13%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain2%4%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse29%12%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious20%16%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores-3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection4%9%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight9%9%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder8%44%

Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season42%82%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination-80%

Short-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores-13%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Delirium26%3%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain-20%

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 06/24/2010.

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

Environmental

Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2008
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 04/23/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/11/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 04/23/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/11/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 06/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/18/2010
Have Enough Backup Water Supply for Important Areas of the Nursing Home.
  • Inspection Date: 06/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/18/2010

Mistreatment

Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property.
  • Inspection Date: 06/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/18/2010

Nutrition and Dietary

Prepare Food That is Nutritional, Appetizing, Tasty, Attractive, Well-Cooked, and at the Right Temperature.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2008
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/23/2008
Make Sure That Residents Are Well Nourished.
  • Inspection Date: 06/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/18/2010
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 06/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/18/2010

Pharmacy Service

1) Make Sure That Residents Who Take Drugs Are Not Given Too Many Doses or for Too Long; 2) Make Sure That the Use of Drugs is Carefully Watched; or 3) Stop or Change Drugs That Cause Unwanted Effects.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2008
Keep the Rate of Medication Errors (Wrong Drug, Wrong Dose, Wrong Time) to Less Than 5%.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 09/19/2008

Quality Care

Make Sure That Residents Receive Treatment/Services to Continue to Be Able to Care for Themselves, Unless a Change is Unavoidable.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2008
Make Sure That Each Resident's Nutritional Needs Were Met.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2008
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 04/23/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/11/2009
Make Sure That Each Resident's Nutritional Needs Were Met.
  • Inspection Date: 04/23/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/11/2009
Give or Get Special Rehabilitation if in the Patient's Plan of Care.
  • Inspection Date: 04/23/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/11/2009
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 06/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/18/2010
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 06/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/18/2010
Make Sure That Residents with Reduced Range of Motion Get Proper Treatment and Services to Increase Range of Motion.
  • Inspection Date: 06/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/18/2010
Make Sure That Each Resident's Nutritional Needs Were Met.
  • Inspection Date: 06/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/18/2010
Give or Get Special Rehabilitation if in the Patient's Plan of Care.
  • Inspection Date: 06/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/18/2010

Resident Assessment

Make a Complete Assessment That Covers All Questions for Areas That Are Listed in Official Regulations.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2008
Check and Update (If Needed) Each Resident's Assessment Every 3 Months.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2008
1) Develop a Complete Care Plan Within 7 Days of Each Resident's Admission; 2) Prepare a Care Plan with the Care Team, Including the Primary Nurse, Doctor, Resident or Resident's Family or Representative; or 3) Check and Update the Care Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2008
Provide a Final Summary of the Resident's Health Status and a Summary of the Resident's Stay, when the Resident is Ready to Leave the Nursing Home.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2008
1) Develop a Complete Care Plan Within 7 Days of Each Resident's Admission; 2) Prepare a Care Plan with the Care Team, Including the Primary Nurse, Doctor, Resident or Resident's Family or Representative; or 3) Check and Update the Care Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 04/23/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/11/2009
1) Develop a Complete Care Plan Within 7 Days of Each Resident's Admission; 2) Prepare a Care Plan with the Care Team, Including the Primary Nurse, Doctor, Resident or Resident's Family or Representative; or 3) Check and Update the Care Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 06/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/18/2010
Keep Assessments Completed in the Preceding 15 Months in the Resident's Active Record.
  • Inspection Date: 06/24/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/18/2010

Resident Rights

Have a Private Telephone Available for Use.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 05/23/2008
Provide Written Records when a Resident is Transferred or Discharged.
  • Inspection Date: 05/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2008
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Inspection Date: 04/23/2009
  • Correction Date: 05/11/2009

Deficiencies from Complaints and Incidents

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Sheridan Shores Care & Rehab Center, as well as complaints by residents or their family in the previous three years.

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
Formal ComplaintsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2008
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Complaint Filed: 05/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2008
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/05/2010
  • Correction Date: 02/08/2010
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Complaint Filed: 02/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 03/02/2010

Nutrition and Dietary

Make Sure That Residents Are Well Nourished.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/21/2008

Pharmacy Service

Make Sure That Residents Are Safe from Serious Medication Errors.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/30/2008
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Complaint Filed: 04/04/2008
  • Correction Date: 04/30/2008

Quality Care

Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Complaint Filed: 05/16/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2008
Provide Social Services for Related Medical Problems to Help Each Resident Achieve the Highest Possible Quality of Life.
  • Complaint Filed: 11/03/2010
  • Correction Date: 11/24/2010

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 Sheridan Shores Care & Rehab Center 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 07/08/2010.

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

An Approved Automatic Sprinkler System Connected to the Fire Alarm System.
  • Inspection Date: 05/23/2008
  • Correction Date: 08/30/2008
Properly Working Alarms on Sprinkler Valves.
  • Inspection Date: 05/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/05/2009

Building Service Equipment

Properly Protected Cooking Facilities.
  • Inspection Date: 07/08/2010
  • Correction Date: 08/06/2010

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridors That Are Separated from Common Areas by Walls Constructed to Limit the Passage of Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 05/23/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2008

Emergency Plans and Fire Drills

Did Not Have a Written Emergency Evacuation Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 05/23/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/14/2008

Fire Alarm Systems

Properly Maintained Smoke Detectors.
  • Inspection Date: 05/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/05/2009
An Approved Installation, Maintenance and Testing Program for Fire Alarm Systems.
  • Inspection Date: 07/08/2010
  • Correction Date: 08/06/2010

Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas

Proper Fire Barriers, Ventilation and Signs for the Transport of Oxygen.
  • Inspection Date: 05/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/05/2009

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Proper Construction of Ducts Through Walls Designed to Prevent Smoke Passage.
  • Inspection Date: 07/08/2010
  • Correction Date: 08/06/2010

Vertical Openings

Proper Stairway Enclosures and Vertical Shafts.
  • Inspection Date: 07/08/2010
  • Correction Date: 01/01/1900
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Illinois Department of Public Health - Retrieved 2011