8 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (1 deficiency)
Pontiac, IL
4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 8 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
300 West Lowell, Pontiac, IL
(815) 842-1181
Overall
4 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
4 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
2 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
97
Certified beds
Average residents
74
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Accolade Healthcare
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
2001-11-15
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.68
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.65
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.71
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.62
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
64%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
55%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.8 |
2.0
1.2 pts better
|
1.9
1.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 3.0 |
2.3
0.7 pts worse
|
1.8
1.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 98.4% |
89.6%
8.8 pts better
|
93.4%
5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 87.1% |
91.6%
4.5 pts worse
|
95.5%
8.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.8% |
3.3%
0.5 pts better
|
3.3%
0.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 61.9% |
50.3%
11.6 pts worse
|
11.4%
50.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 5.4% |
6.5%
1.1 pts better
|
5.4%
About the same
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 23.1% |
18.5%
4.6 pts worse
|
19.6%
3.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 8.0% |
22.8%
14.8 pts better
|
16.7%
8.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 17.9% |
17.2%
0.7 pts worse
|
16.3%
1.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 20.7% |
15.0%
5.7 pts worse
|
14.9%
5.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 1.6% |
1.1%
0.5 pts worse
|
1.0%
0.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.4% |
1.7%
1.3 pts better
|
1.7%
1.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 28.0% |
21.3%
6.7 pts worse
|
19.8%
8.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 5.6% |
5.2%
0.4 pts worse
|
5.1%
0.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 96.8% |
68.8%
28 pts better
|
81.7%
15.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 15.8% |
14.0%
1.8 pts worse
|
12.0%
3.8 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.5% |
2.3%
1.8 pts better
|
1.6%
1.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 91.9% |
63.0%
28.9 pts better
|
79.7%
12.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 39.1% |
26.2%
12.9 pts worse
|
23.9%
15.2 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
16 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (8 deficiencies)
Top issue: Infection Control (3 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2025-07-19
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-07-18
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-07-18
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2024-09-13
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-09-18
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-09-13
Fire Safety
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Corrected 2024-09-13
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-09-13
Fire Safety
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2024-09-13
Fire Safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2024-09-13
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-09-13
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-09-13
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-09-13
Fire Safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2024-09-13
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-09-13
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-09-19
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-10-02
Fire Safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-09-13
Fire Safety
Ensure proper storage of liquid oxygen.
Corrected 2024-09-13
Fire Safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Inspection history
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-08-22
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-07-09
Health
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2025-06-18
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-06-18
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-06-18
Health
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2025-06-18
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-06-18
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-06-18
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-08-30
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-08-30
Health
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.
Corrected 2024-08-30
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-08-30
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-08-30
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-08-30
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-08-30
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2024-04-26
Health
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2024-04-26
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Health
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2023-06-21
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-06-21
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-03-28
Health
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
Corrected 2023-03-28
Penalties and ownership
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
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