GREENWOOD CARE

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Greenwood Care. 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

GREENWOOD CARE
1406 CHICAGO AVENUE
EVANSTON, IL 60202
(847) 328-6503

Nursing Home Ratings

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

Percent of Beds Occupied

90%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 131
  • Certified Beds: 145

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 Greenwood Care

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) Hours6 Minutes35 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours17 Minutes28 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours1 Hour and 15 Minutes1 Hour and 23 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours23 Minutes1 Hour and 2 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours1 Hour and 39 Minutes2 Hours and 25 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 Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%88%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination82%85%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder-5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse-12%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder1%44%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection-9%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased-14%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious2%16%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair-3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain-4%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight2%9%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores-3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained-5%

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 12/01/2010.

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

Get Proof That a Nurse Aide Has the Training and Skills That the State Requires.
  • Inspection Date: 10/16/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/03/2009
Give or Get X-Rays and Other Tests to Meet the Needs of Residents.
  • Inspection Date: 10/16/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/03/2009

Environmental

Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 12/05/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/23/2008
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 12/05/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/23/2008
Provide Rooms That Are Big Enough for Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 12/05/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/23/2008
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 10/16/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/03/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 10/16/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/03/2009
Provide Rooms That Are Big Enough for Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 10/16/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/03/2009
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 12/23/2010
Provide Rooms That Are Big Enough for Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 12/17/2010

Mistreatment

Write and Use Policies That Forbid Mistreatment, Neglect and Abuse of Residents and Theft of Residents' Property.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 12/17/2010

Nutrition and Dietary

Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 12/05/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/23/2008
Make Sure That Residents Are Well Nourished.
  • Inspection Date: 10/16/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/03/2009
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 10/16/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/03/2009
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 12/17/2010

Pharmacy Service

At Least Once a Month, Have a Licensed Pharmacist Check the Drugs That Each Resident Takes.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 12/17/2010

Quality Care

Develop/Implement Required Procedures for the Administration of Immunizations.
  • Inspection Date: 12/05/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/23/2008
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 10/16/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/03/2009
Provide Social Services for Related Medical Problems to Help Each Resident Achieve the Highest Possible Quality of Life.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 12/21/2010
Give Professional Services That Meet a Professional Standard of Quality.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 12/17/2010
Make Sure That Residents Receive Treatment/Services to Continue to Be Able to Care for Themselves, Unless a Change is Unavoidable.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 12/17/2010
Give or Get Special Rehabilitation if in the Patient's Plan of Care.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 12/21/2010

Resident Assessment

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: 10/16/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/03/2009
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: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 12/22/2010

Resident Rights

Let Residents Talk to and Get Information from Agencies Acting on Their Behalf.
  • Inspection Date: 12/05/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/23/2008
Allow Residents to Easily See the Results of the Nursing Home's Most Recent Survey.
  • Inspection Date: 10/16/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/03/2009
Let the Appropriate People See and Talk to Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 10/16/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/03/2009
Provide Care in a Way That Keeps or Builds Each Resident's Dignity and Self Respect.
  • Inspection Date: 12/01/2010
  • Correction Date: 12/17/2010

Deficiencies from Complaints and Incidents

The table below lists incident reports by the nursing staff or administration for Greenwood Care, 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

Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Complaint Filed: 06/25/2008
  • Correction Date: 06/30/2008

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 Greenwood Care 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 12/08/2010.

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

Properly Working Alarms on Sprinkler Valves.
  • Inspection Date: 10/21/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/06/2009

Building Construction

Approved Construction Type or Materials.
  • Inspection Date: 12/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/29/2008

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 10/21/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/06/2009

Emergency Plans and Fire Drills

Did Not Have a Written Emergency Evacuation Plan.
  • Inspection Date: 12/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/29/2008
Record of Quarterly Fire Drills for Each Shift Under Varying Conditions.
  • Inspection Date: 12/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/29/2008

Fire Alarm Systems

An Approved Installation, Maintenance and Testing Program for Fire Alarm Systems.
  • Inspection Date: 12/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/29/2008
An Automatic Smoke Detection System in All Hallways.
  • Inspection Date: 12/09/2008
  • Correction Date: 12/29/2008

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 10/21/2009
  • Correction Date: 11/06/2009
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Illinois Department of Public Health - Retrieved 2011