The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
GOLDEN GOOD SHEPHERD HOME
GOLDEN, IL · Medicare-certified · 46 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
3 of 5 overall
Golden Good Shepherd Home in Golden, IL has a 3-star overall rating, with 3 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for staffing, and 2 stars for quality measures. It has no fines in the last 24 months, but reported nurse staffing is 3.52 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and recent inspection citations included medication errors, food safety, and antibiotic monitoring.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5202 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 26, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5202.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.64
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.86
- Nurse aides
- 2.02
- Weekend nursing
- 3.15
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 35%
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
—4.8%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
9.4%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.8%15.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
10%10.3%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
7.7%10.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
40.7%32.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—22.1%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10.7%17.2%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
6.9%4.1%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
47.2%22.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
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
—97.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.9%96.6%No change
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%90%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited November 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to monitor antibiotic use properly. Cited September 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 881 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — 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 9 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 payment denial.
- 60 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Nov 26, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Occupancy
- 31 residents on an average day (67% of 46 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.