AVENUES AT LITCHFIELD in Litchfield, IL has an overall 4-star rating, with strong health inspection and quality scores but a 1-star staffing rating. Reported nurse staffing is 1.72 hours per resident per day, well below the 4.1 federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: October 3, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 1.7212.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.21
Licensed practical nurses
0.59
Nurse aides
0.92
Weekend nursing
1.45
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 8%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
53.2%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.5%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.4%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
2.5%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
3.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
4.7%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
44.8%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
8.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
91.3%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure resident rooms were large enough for each person to have enough personal space. Cited July 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 912 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited July 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited July 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited July 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
61.9 residents on an average day (95% of 65 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 52 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.