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Fargo Health Care Center
1512 West Fargo, Chicago, IL 60626
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Fargo Health Care Center Description
Located in a quiet residential Chicago neighborhood just a few blocks from Lake Michigan, Fargo Health Care Center first opened its doors in 1964 and is dedicated to providing the optimum in managed health care.
We understand that choosing a healthcare facility for your loved one can be a difficult and emotional process. We will be there to support and guide you through every step of the way. Our dedicated staff is eager to provide every resident with personal care to fit their specific needs.
Fargo Health Care Center welcomes you to begin a new chapter in life with a unique combination of home-like living and superior nursing care. Welcome Home.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Review Summary:
- Several reviewers express dissatisfaction with the staff and management, citing neglect and a lack of care for residents.
- Complaints about the quality of food being served, with one reviewer labeling it as "garbage."
- Concerns about cleanliness and safety due to reports of cockroaches, water bugs, and rats both inside and outside the facility.
- Instances of violence and safety issues reported, including a resident being hit with a metal cane and another having their nose broken.
- Despite the negative reviews, there are a few positive comments. One person describes the facility as exceptional compared to others they've experienced, praising a staff member for professionalism and the overall care from the staff, though they mention the food could improve.
- A simple compliment describes the place as a "Great place" without further details.
- The location of the nursing home is noted to be favorable, being just one block from the beach in East Rogers Park.
- A nostalgic comment from someone who misses the facility, specifically mentioning a positive experience working there in the early 2000s.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 3
Long-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: June 13, 2014
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 99
Total current residents: 88
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 5
Number of
substantiated complaints: 5
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 3
Total cost of fines: $63819
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-27 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-27 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-27 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-19 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-06-29 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-28 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-28 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-17 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-19 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-19 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-19 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-27 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-19 | E | Services Deficiencies | Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-06-29 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-06-29 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-19 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-20 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-15 | 2023-07-06 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-21 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-04-21 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2023-02-12 | 2023-03-03 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-25 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-25 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-25 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-25 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-25 | F | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-25 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-25 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-25 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-25 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| 2022-06-03 | 2022-07-01 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2022-03-10 | 2022-03-10 | J | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-03-10 | 2022-03-25 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 |
| 2022-03-10 | 2022-03-25 | F | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| 2021-12-03 | 2021-12-27 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2021-12-03 | 2021-12-27 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-08-19 | 2022-09-15 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2022-08-19 | 2022-09-15 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2022-08-19 | 2022-09-15 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. |
| 2022-08-19 | 2022-09-15 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2022-08-19 | 2022-09-15 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-01-18 | 2021-03-05 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-08-06 | 2021-09-10 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| 2021-08-06 | 2021-09-10 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2021-08-06 | 2021-09-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2021-08-06 | 2021-09-10 | F | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. |
| 2021-08-06 | 2021-09-10 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2021-08-06 | 2021-09-10 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. |
| 2021-08-06 | 2021-09-10 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. |
| 2021-08-06 | 2021-09-10 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2021-08-06 | 2021-09-10 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-10-05 | $655 |
| 2020-10-09 | $5,000 |
| 2021-01-18 | $9,750 |
| 2022-03-10 | $82,175 |
| 2022-03-10 | $53,414 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2020-10-09 | 6 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Evanston which is 2.0 miles away and has a population of 75,527 (large town).
- The average income is $52,271, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 26
- Average Temperature: 51.1
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 142 days of rain, 48 days of snow and 174 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year
- The median age is 34.2 years old, low compared to other cities.
- 2.65% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 21.08% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 26% Black or African-American, 24% Hispanic or Latino, and 42% White.
- The crime rate is 8.49 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 3.02 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 4.84 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.01 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.83 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 157.0, Moderate Days 109.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 7.0, Unhealthy Days 1.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Jewel-Osco
0.3 miles awayMorse Fresh Market
0.6 miles awayCermak Fresh Market
1.1 miles awayDevon Market
1.3 miles awayMalik Food Mart
1.5 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Rogers & Ashland
0.1 miles awayRogers & Greenview
0.1 miles awayHoward & Bosworth
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0.2 miles awayHoward & Ashland
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Associated Bank
0.3 miles awayBank of America
0.4 miles awayChase
0.4 miles awayByline Bank
0.7 miles awayAssociated Bank Home Loan Office
0.9 miles awayHospitals
AMITA Health Saint Francis Hospital Evanston
0.8 miles awayKindered Lakeshore Hospital
1.8 miles awayMethodist Hospital of Chicago
3.0 miles awaySwedish Covenant Hospital
3.2 miles awayEvanston Hospital
3.2 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.4 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.1 miles awayMini Thương Xá
3.1 miles awayDentists
North Shore Dental
1.0 miles awayDevon Dental
1.3 miles awayNorthside Dental
2.0 miles awayRadiant Smile
2.3 miles awayDental Arts Specialists
2.3 miles awayParks
Dubkin Park
0.1 miles awayHello! Howard Garden
0.1 miles awayWillye B. White Park
0.2 miles awayTouhy Park
0.2 miles awayHoward Beach Park
0.3 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ
13.7 miles awayShopping
Lincolnwood Town Center
2.3 miles awayLincoln Village Shopping Center
2.7 miles awayDempster Commons
5.8 miles awayHarlem-Irving Plaza
8.4 miles awayWater Tower Place
8.5 miles awayCulture
Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre
0.7 miles awayLifeline Theatre
0.7 miles awaySaint Ignatius Auditorium
1.1 miles awayRoman Susan
1.1 miles awayRaven Theatre
1.6 miles awayRestaurants
Antico Pizza
0.1 miles awayAnto Pizza & Pasta Chicago
0.1 miles awayTJam Kitchen
0.2 miles awayCaptian Nemo
0.3 miles awayRestaurante Cuetzala Gro
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