The Illinois Department of Public Health has initiated fines against 5 area long-term care facilities after determining violation of the Nursing Home Care Act during the third quarter of this year. The Alvin Eades Center located on West Michigan Avenue has received a Type A violation for not properly having a display of resident care policies, not properly having safeguards in place for infection control at the facility, not having proper records of vaccination of facility staff, and by “not having provided for services necessary to maintain each resident’s good physical health.”
