Florence Nursing Home in Marengo, IL has an overall 5-star rating with a 5-star health inspection rating, but its staffing is lower at 2 stars and reported nurse staffing is 3.25 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1. There were no fines in the last 24 months, though recent inspection citations included infection control, accident hazards/supervision, and pressure ulcer care.
Last inspection: May 8, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2481.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.84
Licensed practical nurses
0.41
Nurse aides
2.00
Weekend nursing
3.15
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 61%
Registered nurse turnover: 71%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
—25%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.2%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.6%1.5%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
15%4.3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
25%13.6%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—17.8%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
23.8%25%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
4.9%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
28.6%14.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
36.7%36.7%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—97.3%—
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited April 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: D
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 payment denial.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
May 8, 2025
20 days
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Occupancy
32.8 residents on an average day (59% of 56 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 17 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.