Alton, IL

Alton Memorial Rehab & Therapy

3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with $15,360 in total fines with 8 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1251 College Avenue, Alton, IL

(618) 463-7330

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

2 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

64

Certified beds

Average residents

44

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Non-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Bjc Healthcare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1967-01-24

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.93

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

1.20

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.50

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

4.15

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

38%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

47%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
89.6%
10.4 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 13.8%
3.3%
10.5 pts worse
3.3%
10.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.3%
50.3%
47 pts better
11.4%
8.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.7%
6.5%
4.8 pts better
5.4%
3.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 38.7%
18.5%
20.2 pts worse
19.6%
19.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.2%
22.8%
7.6 pts better
16.7%
1.5 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 17.7%
17.2%
0.5 pts worse
16.3%
1.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 28.3%
15.0%
13.3 pts worse
14.9%
13.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
1.1%
1.1 pts better
1.0%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.6%
1.7%
0.1 pts better
1.7%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 23.1%
21.3%
1.8 pts worse
19.8%
3.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 13.0%
5.2%
7.8 pts worse
5.1%
7.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 80.4%
68.8%
11.6 pts better
81.7%
1.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 18.9%
14.0%
4.9 pts worse
12.0%
6.9 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 82.9%
63.0%
19.9 pts better
79.7%
3.2 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 33.2%
26.2%
7 pts worse
23.9%
9.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-10-10 · Fire 2024-10-10

8 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-11-30 · Fire 2023-11-30

10 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-12-01 · Fire 2022-12-01

11 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2024-11-22

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-30

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2023-12-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-01

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2022-12-20

Inspection history

Recent health citations

G · Actual harm 2026-01-06

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2026-01-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2026-01-06

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2026-01-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-10

F802 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Corrected 2025-01-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-08

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2025-01-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-01-08

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2025-01-09

G · Actual harm 2024-10-10

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-10-24

G · Actual harm 2024-10-10

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2024-10-24

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2024-10-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2024-10-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

F640 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Corrected 2024-10-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-10-10

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2024-10-24

G · Actual harm 2024-05-10

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-05-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-02-06

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-03-01

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-30

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2023-12-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-30

F565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Corrected 2023-12-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-30

F679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Corrected 2023-12-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-30

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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 2023-12-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-30

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-12-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-30

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-12-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-04

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2023-04-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-04

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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 2023-04-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-04

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2023-04-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-04

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2023-04-17

G · Actual harm 2022-12-01

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2022-12-23

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-01

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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 2022-12-23

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-01

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2022-12-23

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-01

F921 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Corrected 2022-12-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-01

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2022-12-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-12-01

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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 2022-12-23

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$15,360 2024-10-10

Fine

Fine · fine $15,360

Fine

Ownership

Alton Memorial Hospital

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2015-01-01
Ayres, Gary

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2010-01-01
Ayres, Gary

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2010-01-01
Bethesda Health Group Inc

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 6 facilities 2015-01-01
Bjc Health System

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2016-03-11
Braasch, David

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2006-04-01
Braasch, David

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2007-05-01
Byrne, Roger

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 6 facilities 2015-01-01
Byrne, Roger

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 6 facilities 2015-01-01
Childers, Timothy

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-01-01
Christian Health Services Development Corporation

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2015-01-01
Dianati, Behfar

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2025-01-01
Erker, Melissa

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2010-01-01
Goins, Sheila

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-01-01
Harms, Craig

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-01
Huddleston, Ebony

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-01-01
Koesterer, Susan

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2013-01-01
Koesterer, Susan

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2013-01-01
Liszewski, Kathryn

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-09-05
Loy, Kenneth

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2003-01-01
Magruder, Joan

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2019-01-01
Patton, Tanya

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-01-01
Ryrie, Edward

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2011-01-01
Tchoukaleff, Michael

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-01-01
Thompson, Stephen

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2010-01-01
Trzaska, Kenneth

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-01
Turner, Geoffrey

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2019-01-01
Turpin, Debra

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2025-01-01

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