The nursing home failed to ensure a qualified person was assigned to oversee infection prevention and control. Cited June 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 882 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
IROQUOIS RESIDENT HOME, THE
WATSEKA, IL · Medicare-certified · 35 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
4 of 5 overall
IROQUOIS RESIDENT HOME in Watseka, IL has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with strong health inspection results and no fines in the last 24 months. Staffing is 3 out of 5 stars, but reported nurse staffing is slightly above the federal benchmark (4.23 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), and recent inspection citations included infection control, food safety, and ensuring enough nursing staff on each shift.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.2311 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 26, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2311.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.08
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.38
- Nurse aides
- 2.77
- Weekend nursing
- 3.89
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
—9.6%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%7.4%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%0%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
15%7.7%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
—10%—
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—25%—
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—39.7%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
—14.3%—
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
30.7%24.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%48%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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—84%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.8%91.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited May 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to honor a resident’s right to manage their own money and financial affairs. Cited April 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 567 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to properly hold, secure, and manage residents’ personal money kept by the facility. Cited April 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 568 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 32.4 residents on an average day (93% of 35 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 22 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.