The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
VANDALIA HEALTHCARE & SENIOR LIVING
VANDALIA, IL · Medicare-certified · 116 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall
VANDALIA HEALTHCARE & SENIOR LIVING in Vandalia, IL has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star staffing and quality ratings and 3-star health inspection results. It reports 3.16 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it has had $14,720 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.1644 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 3, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $14,720recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1644.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.29
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.79
- Nurse aides
- 2.09
- Weekend nursing
- 2.81
Hours per resident per day.
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
34.8%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
9.6%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.7%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.8%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
7.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
24.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
24.9%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
28.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.1%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
84.2%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.5%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
65.2%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.1%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure residents were served meals and snacks at times that fit their needs, preferences, and requests. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 809 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Recent history
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $14,720 was recorded.
- 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 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 fine · $14,720 in total fines.
- $14,720
Federal fine
Nov 20, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of POINTE MANAGEMENT · 12 homes · 1.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 35.5 residents on an average day (31% of 116 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 29 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.