The home failed to protect residents from the wrongful use of their belongings or money. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 602 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: L
Nursing home report
Benton Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
BENTON, IL · Medicare-certified · 67 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Benton Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Benton, IL has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with 1-star staffing and quality scores and 3-star health inspection results. Reported nurse staffing is 3.02 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and the facility had $17,512 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.02 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 30, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $17,512recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.02.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.59
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.56
- Nurse aides
- 1.86
- Weekend nursing
- 2.74
Hours per resident per day.
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
20%21.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.9%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.2%6.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
9.1%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
7.4%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
28.6%20%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—42.1%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
28.6%28.1%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—2%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.5%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
22.3%41.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.2%65.5%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—85.7%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.1%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—68%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
90.5%92.6%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to honor a resident’s right to manage their own money and financial affairs. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 567 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F
The home failed to properly hold, secure, and manage residents’ personal money kept by the facility. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 568 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure it did not hire anyone with a record of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 606 — 42 CFR §483.12 — 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 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $17,512 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $17,512 in total fines.
- $17,512
Federal fine
Aug 16, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of PETERSEN HEALTH CARE · 12 homes · 1.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 39.2 residents on an average day (59% of 67 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 18 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.