The home failed to ensure each resident got needed dental services. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 791 — 42 CFR §483.55 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
VANDALIA HEALTHCARE & SENIOR LIVING
VANDALIA, IL · Medicare-certified · 116 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Vandalia Healthcare & Senior Living in Vandalia, IL has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Its staffing and quality measures are both 1 star, reported nurse staffing is 3.06 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
3.0633 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 20, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $14,720recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.0633.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.23
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.78
- Nurse aides
- 2.06
- Weekend nursing
- 2.81
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 60%
Registered nurse turnover: 67%
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
28.6%20%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
13.2%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
11.3%12.2%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.8%3.3%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
12.9%20%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
25.8%24%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—16.3%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
24.2%7.4%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—2.5%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.7%4.5%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.6%11.6%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
—84.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—65.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.2%92.9%Worsening
What the inspectors found
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
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
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- 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
Recent ownership change · Dec 1, 2024
Now operated by Vandalia Healthcare & Senior Living, previously Vandalia Rehabilitation & Health Care Center.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of POINTE MANAGEMENT · 12 homes · 1.3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 36.3 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.