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Manorcare of Oak Lawn West
Manorcare of Oak Lawn West, 6300 W. 95th Street, Oak Lawn, Illinois 60453
Manorcare of Oak Lawn West is located in Oak Lawn which is a southwestern Chicago suburb. The facility has 191 certified beds. Manorcare of Oak Lawn West participates in both Medicare and Medicaid. Its ownership is a for-profit corporation. Manorcare of Oak Lawn West is not in a continuing care retirement community. The facility does have a resident council only.
Resident and family councils are important to encourage communications with the nursing home staff. The law requires nursing homes to allow councils to be organized by residents and their families. In a case of a nursing home not having a resident and family council, it would be appropriate for the resident and/or family members to inquire with the nursing home administrator why that is the case. In addition, it may be important to ask to speak with a council president to understand how the nursing home has acted on issues that have arisen in the past.
The Illinois Department of Health and Human Services regularly inspects Illinois nursing homes on average every 18 months. One such standard health inspection was completed on September 18,2 015. In addition, there were two complaint inspections at Manorcare of Oak Lawn West that were done between October 1, 2015 and September 30, 2016. The overall rating for Manorcare of Oak Lawn West is average. The total number of health deficiencies that were recorded were six. The six deficiencies were made up of three for quality care, one for resident rights and two for pharmacy services. The average number of health deficiencies in Illinois is 7.7. The average number of health deficiencies in the U.S. is 7.1.
The Illinois Department of Human Services will take complaints from residents or resident families dealing with Illinois nursing homes. The last complaint report inspection was completed on March 3, 2016 at Manorcare of Oak Lawn West. Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure that call lights were within reach for six residents. The call light policy and procedure includes, but is not limited to: To use a light and/or sound system to alert staff to patient needs. Procedure: always position call lights conveniently for use within reach. In the quality care deficiency category, as to the March 2016 inspection, the inspector determined that the nursing home failed to provide medically-related social services to help each resident to achieve the highest possible quality of life. This issue was corrected by March 14, 2016. The report of the September 18, 2015 inspection showed that the facility needs to give resident proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bedsores. This issue was corrected by September 19, 2015. There was a second deficiency in quality care with respect to preventing new bedsores or healing existing bedsores in January 2016. This issue was corrected by January 25, 2016.
The staffing rating for Manorcare of Oak Lawn West is average. The registered nurse staffing rating is much above average for Manorcare of Oak Lawn West. The total number of licensed nurse staff hours per resident per day at Manorcare of Oak Lawn West is 2 hours and 10 minutes compared to the Illinois average of 1 hour and 33 minutes and the national average of 1 hour and 42 minutes. The registered nurse hours per resident per day at Manorcare of Oak Lawn West is 1 hour and 23 minutes compared to 57 minutes for the Illinois average and 51 minutes for the national average. LPN/LVN hours per resident per day at Manorcare of Oak Lawn West was 47 minutes compared to 37 minutes which is the Illinois average and 51 minutes which is the U.S. average in this category. The physical therapy staff hours per resident per day at Manorcare of Oak Lawn West is 17 minutes. This is much higher than both the Illinois and national averages for physical therapy staff hours per resident per day which are both 6 minutes.
The overall quality measures rating for Manorcare of Oak Lawn West is above average. 69.9% of Manorcare of Oak Lawn West’s short-stay residents made improvements in function. 21.5% of Manorcare of Oak Lawn West’s short-stay residents were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission. 9.5% of Manorcare of Oak Lawn West’s short-stay residents had an outpatient emergency department visit. This percentage was lower than the Illinois average of 12.3% with the U.S. average being 12.1%. 61.1% of Manorcare of Oak Lawn West’s short-stay residents were successfully discharged to the community. This percentage again was higher than both the Illinois and the U.S. averages in this category.
10.3% of Manorcare of Oak Lawn West’s long-stay high-risk residents developed pressure ulcers. At 10.3% this was higher than the Illinois average of 6.2% and the national average of 5.7%. 88.2% of Manorcare of Oak Lawn West’s long-stay residents were assessed and given the appropriate seasonal influenza vaccine. This percentage was lower than the 92.8% for the Illinois average and the 94.5% of the national average. 98.4% of Manorcare of Oak Lawn West’s long-stay residents were assessed and given the appropriate pneumococcal vaccine. The Illinois and national averages were both lower than Manorcare of Oak Lawn West’s average.
Manorcare of Oak Lawn West had one penalty on May 29, 2014 for $9,360. It is possible that Illinois may have imposed a penalty under state law, but none are listed. To search for the Illinois state penalties, there is a separate website that would allow for an independent viewing of any such fines.
1Vital Statistics
Number of Beds:191 certified beds
Beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in Medicare or Medicaid.
Accepts:Medicare and Medicaid
Shows if the nursing home participates in the Medicare, Medicaid, or both.
2Key Ratings
| Star Rating Summary | ||
| Overall Rating |  | Above Average |
| Health Inspection Medicare assigns the star rating based on a nursing home's weighted score from recent health inspections. More stars means fewer health risks |  | Average |
| Staffing Medicare assigns the star rating based on the nursing home's staffing hours for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs), and Nurse aides. More stars means a better level of staffing per nursing home resident | | Above Average |
| RN Staffing |  | Much Above Average |
| Quality Measures Medicare assigns the star rating based on data from a select set of clinical data measures. More stars means better quality of care | | Above Average |
3Key Short Stay Statistics
| Description | Manorcare Of Oak Lawn West | Illinois Average |
| Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain Lower percentages are better. | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| Percentage of SNF residents with pressure ulcers that are new or worsened Lower percentages are better. | 0.8% | Not Available |
| Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 80.5% | 72.8% |
| Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 95.5% | 74.7% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who got antipsychotic medication for the first time Lower percentages are better. | 0.7% | 2.1% |
4Key Long Stay Statistics
| Description | Manorcare Of Oak Lawn West | Illinois Average |
| Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 3.3% |
| Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Lower percentages are better. | 4.1% | 3.1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain Lower percentages are better. | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers Lower percentages are better. | 14.8% | 7.6% |
| Percent of long-stay low-risk residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder Lower percentages are better. | 70.1% | 46.1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Lower percentages are better. | 3.5% | 2.4% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened Lower percentages are better. | 15.6% | 16.5% |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Lower percentages are better. | 14.1% | 13.8% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Lower percentages are better. | 7.7% | 6.3% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 19.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Lower percentages are better. | 17.1% | 20.2% |
| Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 95.2% | 92.9% |
| Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 99.6% | 89.7% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Lower percentages are better. | 9.2% | 18.8% |
5Inspection Summary
Date of standard health inspection:09/21/2018
Total number of health deficiencies:9
Average number of health deficiencies in Illinois:10.6
