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Fire Safety Inspection & Emergency Preparedness Summary
Citadel at Saint Benedict
6930 West Touhy Avenue
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 647-0003
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Deficiency Category
Inspection Date:
5/14/24
Complaint Reporting Period:
4/1/24 - 3/31/25
Inspection Date:
4/11/23
Complaint Reporting Period:
4/1/23 - 3/31/24
Inspection Date:
3/3/21
Complaint Reporting Period:
4/1/22 - 3/31/23
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies000
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies000
Building Construction Deficiencies000
Services Deficiencies000
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies000
Egress Deficiencies000
Electrical Deficiencies000
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies000
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies000
Smoke Deficiencies000
Interior Finish Deficiencies000
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies000
Hazardous Area Deficiencies000
Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies000
Laboratories Deficiencies000
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies000
Smoking Regulations Deficiencies000
Miscellaneous Deficiencies000

Detailed result for inspection on 5/14/24
Total number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies for this nursing home:20
Average number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies in Illinois:6.7
Average number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies in the United States:4.8
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Establish emergency prep training and testing.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies
No Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Building Construction Deficiencies
No Building Construction Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Services Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

5/14/248/30/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies
No Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Egress Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

Install proper backup exit lighting.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many
Electrical Deficiencies
No Electrical Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies
No Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies
No Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many
Interior Finish Deficiencies
No Interior Finish Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many
Hazardous Area Deficiencies
No Hazardous Area Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies
No Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Laboratories Deficiencies
No Laboratories Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies
No Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Smoking Regulations Deficiencies
No Smoking Regulations Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

5/14/246/13/24
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Detailed result for inspection on 4/11/23
Total number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies for this nursing home:17
Average number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies in Illinois:6.6
Average number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies in the United States:4.6
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
No Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies
No Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Building Construction Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.

4/11/235/8/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some
Services Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

4/11/235/2/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

4/11/234/11/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

4/11/234/11/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies
No Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Egress Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

4/11/235/8/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

4/11/235/8/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

4/11/234/11/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many
Electrical Deficiencies
No Electrical Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies
No Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies
No Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

4/11/235/8/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

4/11/234/11/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

4/11/235/8/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

4/11/235/8/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

4/11/235/8/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

4/11/235/8/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some
Interior Finish Deficiencies
No Interior Finish Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Have proper power supply for life support equipment.

4/11/235/8/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

4/11/235/8/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

4/11/235/8/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some
Hazardous Area Deficiencies
No Hazardous Area Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies
No Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Laboratories Deficiencies
No Laboratories Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies
No Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Smoking Regulations Deficiencies
No Smoking Regulations Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

4/11/235/5/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Detailed result for inspection on 3/3/21
Total number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies for this nursing home:18
Average number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies in Illinois:6.3
Average number of Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies in the United States:4.3
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

3/3/214/9/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.

3/3/214/9/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.

3/3/214/9/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.

3/3/214/9/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Establish emergency prep training and testing.

3/3/214/9/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

3/3/214/9/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

3/3/214/9/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

3/3/214/9/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.

3/3/214/9/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

3/3/214/9/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies
No Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Building Construction Deficiencies
No Building Construction Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Services Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

3/3/214/7/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies
No Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Egress Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

3/3/213/31/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

3/3/213/31/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some
Electrical Deficiencies
No Electrical Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies
No Emergency Plans and Fire Drills Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies
No Fire Alarm Systems Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

3/3/213/31/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

3/3/213/31/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many

Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.

3/3/213/31/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many
Interior Finish Deficiencies
No Interior Finish Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

3/3/213/31/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many
Hazardous Area Deficiencies
No Hazardous Area Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies
No Illumination and Emergency Power Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Laboratories Deficiencies
No Laboratories Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies
No Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Smoking Regulations Deficiencies
No Smoking Regulations Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

3/3/213/31/21
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many
Complaints and facility-reported incidents in the past 3 years
This nursing home has not been cited for any deficiencies from incidents reported by the nursing home or complaints in the last 3 years.
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