Lacon, IL

Lacon Rehab And Nursing

2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 13 recent health deficiencies

401 9th Street, Lacon, IL

(309) 246-2175

Compare this facility

Overall

2 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

2 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

93

Certified beds

Average residents

56

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Stern Consultants

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

2008-07-03

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

22 facilities

Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 2 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.45

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.73 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.74

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.64 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.35

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.13 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.55

All reported nurse hours · state 3.49 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.19

RN + LPN hours · state 1.36 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

2.98

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.09 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.31

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.56 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.02

Reported PT staffing · state 0.05 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.44

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

3.43

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.41

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

30%

Annual RN turnover · state 44% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

40%

Annual nurse turnover · state 46% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

3,556

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

43.79

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9968

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

8.26

Baseline 22.82% · Performance 17.75% · Measure score 8.26 · Achievement 7.95 · Improvement 8.26

Healthcare-associated infections

1.33

Baseline 8.17% · Performance 7.59% · Measure score 1.33 · Achievement 0.81 · Improvement 1.33

Total nurse turnover

7.14

Baseline 40.38% · Performance 34.48% · Measure score 7.14 · Achievement 7.14 · Improvement 3.30

Adjusted total nurse staffing

0.78

Baseline 2.76 hours · Performance 3.15 hours · Measure score 0.78 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0.78

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 10.82%
10.72%
0.1 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 79 · Observed rate 11.39% · Lower 95% interval 7.39%
Discharge to community 41.51%
50.57%
9.1 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 64 · Observed rate 35.94% · Lower 95% interval 31.63%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.27
1.02
0.2 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 31 · Denominator 31
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 31
Discharge self-care score Not Available
53.69%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 19 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge mobility score Not Available
50.94%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 19 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0%
2.29%
2.3 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 31 · Adjusted rate 0%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 7.59%
7.12%
0.5 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 45 · Observed rate 8.89% · Lower 95% interval 3.99%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 0%
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
Numerator 0 · Denominator 103
Staff flu vaccination coverage 27.72%
42%
14.3 pts worse
Numerator 28 · Denominator 101
Discharge function score Not Available
56.45%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 19 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 7 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 10 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 14.29%
25.2%
10.9 pts worse
Numerator 3 · Denominator 21

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.5
2.0
0.5 pts better
1.9
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.5 · Observed 1.2 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.5
2.3
0.8 pts better
1.8
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.5 · Observed 1.3 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 74.7%
89.6%
14.9 pts worse
93.4%
18.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 28.9% · Q2 82.0% · Q3 94.3% · Q4 88.0% · 4Q avg 74.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.5%
91.6%
0.9 pts better
95.5%
3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 92.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.0%
3.3%
0.7 pts worse
3.3%
0.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.7% · Q2 6.0% · Q3 1.9% · Q4 2.0% · 4Q avg 4.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 52.6%
50.3%
2.3 pts worse
11.4%
41.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 50.0% · Q2 44.0% · Q3 53.1% · Q4 63.3% · 4Q avg 52.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 13.4%
6.5%
6.9 pts worse
5.4%
8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.7% · Q2 7.1% · Q3 15.6% · Q4 14.6% · 4Q avg 13.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 28.6%
18.5%
10.1 pts worse
19.6%
9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 32.4% · Q2 34.1% · Q3 23.9% · Q4 24.4% · 4Q avg 28.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 18.5%
22.8%
4.3 pts better
16.7%
1.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 26.9% · Q2 23.3% · Q3 12.5% · Q4 12.9% · 4Q avg 18.5% · Used in QM five-star
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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 13.5%
17.2%
3.7 pts better
16.3%
2.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.4% · Q2 18.9% · Q3 23.5% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 13.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.9%
15.0%
5.9 pts worse
14.9%
6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.3% · Q2 29.3% · Q3 32.6% · Q4 5.1% · 4Q avg 20.9% · Used in QM five-star
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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5%
1.7%
1.2 pts better
1.7%
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.3% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 26.1%
21.3%
4.8 pts worse
19.8%
6.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 18.1% · Q2 38.5% · Q3 17.7% · Q4 29.8% · 4Q avg 26.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 1.1%
5.2%
4.1 pts better
5.1%
4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.6% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.6% · 4Q avg 1.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 57.4%
68.8%
11.4 pts worse
81.7%
24.3 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 42.5% · Q2 54.5% · Q3 70.3% · Q4 66.7% · 4Q avg 57.4%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 5.6%
14.0%
8.4 pts better
12.0%
6.4 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 5.6% · Observed 6.2% · Expected 12.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
2.3%
2.3 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 59.5%
63.0%
3.5 pts worse
79.7%
20.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 59.5%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 24.6%
26.2%
1.6 pts better
23.9%
0.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 24.6% · Observed 31.2% · Expected 30.3% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-05-23 · Fire 2025-05-23

13 health deficiencies

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

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2024-06-27 · Fire 2024-06-27

13 health deficiencies

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

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 3 Health 2023-03-24 · Fire 2023-03-24

10 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)

1 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (1 deficiency)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-24

E37 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

Corrected 2023-03-25

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2026-01-23

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2026-01-24

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2026-01-20

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 2026-01-21

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2026-01-13

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 2026-01-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

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 2025-08-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

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 2025-08-23

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-08-22

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-08-23

G · Actual harm 2025-05-23

F561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Corrected 2025-05-24

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-23

F814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Corrected 2025-05-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-23

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 2025-05-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-23

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-06-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-23

F605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Corrected 2025-05-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-23

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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 2025-05-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-05-23

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-05-24

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

F557 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Corrected 2024-06-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

F577 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

Corrected 2024-06-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

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 2024-06-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-06-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

F881 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Corrected 2024-06-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

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 2024-06-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

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 2024-06-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-06-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

F625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Corrected 2024-06-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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 2024-06-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-06-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-27

F744 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Corrected 2024-06-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-06-06

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 2024-06-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-02

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 2023-05-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-02

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2023-05-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-24

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 2023-03-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-24

F814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Corrected 2023-04-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-24

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2023-04-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-24

F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2023-04-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-24

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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 2023-04-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-24

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 2023-03-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-24

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2023-04-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-24

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-04-05

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$0 2025-05-23

Payment Denial

Payment Denial · denial start 2025-06-18 · 10 days

10 day denial

Ownership

Millman, Chaim

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

26% 19 facilities 2020-07-15
Sheps, Boruch

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

20% 20 facilities 2020-07-15
Etn Family Holdings LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

14% 19 facilities 2020-07-15
Stern, Bezalel

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

14% 15 facilities 2020-07-15
Friedman, Benjamin

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

13% 23 facilities 2020-07-15
Erblich, Avraham

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

10% 21 facilities 2020-07-15
E Newhouse Family Trust

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

7% 17 facilities 2020-07-15
T Newhouse Family Trust

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

7% 17 facilities 2020-07-15
Cook, Windy

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 6 facilities 2020-07-15
Dorsey, Roxanne

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-01-11
Erblich, Avraham

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 21 facilities 2020-07-15
Friedman, Benjamin

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 23 facilities 2020-07-15
Mathew, Stanley

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2025-04-01
Millman, Chaim

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 19 facilities 2020-07-15
Plew, Andrea

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 13 facilities 2020-03-10
Sheps, Boruch

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 20 facilities 2020-07-15
Stern Therapy Consultants LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 11 facilities 2020-07-15

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