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FAIR HAVENS SENIOR LIVING

DECATUR, IL · Medicare-certified · 154 beds

Needs attention
Special Focus candidateAbuse citationFor-profit
Data as of September 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

Fair Havens Senior Living in Decatur, IL has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings, and 4-star quality measures. It is a Special Focus Facility candidate/attention flagged, reported nurse staffing is below the federal benchmark (3.73 vs. 4.1 hours per resident day), and it had $166,825 in fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.7319 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: July 6, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $166,825special focus facility

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7319.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.30
Licensed practical nurses
0.96
Nurse aides
2.47
Weekend nursing
3.17

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 52%
Registered nurse turnover: 57%

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

11.5%12.7%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.2%1.1%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.7%2%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

6%3.8%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

8.8%12.5%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

7.5%2.6%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

10.5%15.9%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%0%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

27%18.1%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

42.7%86.6%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

—98%—

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

96.7%98.9%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—87.1%—

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

84.5%96.2%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 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited July 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G

The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: G

The home failed to respect the resident’s dignity and personal belongings. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 557 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  5. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  7. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  8. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  9. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  10. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  11. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.

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  12. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $85,615 was recorded.

  13. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  14. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $131,715 was recorded.

  15. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $81,210 was recorded.

  16. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $79,817 was recorded.

  17. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $53,657 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $232,709 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Dec 2, 2025

    69 days
  • Federal fine

    Dec 2, 2025

    $85,615
  • Federal fine

    Aug 13, 2025

    $81,210
  • Federal fine

    Jun 24, 2024

    $53,657
  • Federal fine

    Mar 21, 2024

    $12,227

Operator & ownership

Recent ownership change · Oct 1, 2019

Now operated by Fair Havens Senior Living, previously Fair Havens Christian Home.

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Occupancy
91.6 residents on an average day (59% of 154 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 45 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.