ELIZABETH NURSING HOME

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Elizabeth Nursing Home. It is important to note that when evaluating if a nursing home is right for you or a loved one, ratings should not be taken as the sole deciding factor, but as one of many aspects to be considered.

Address

ELIZABETH NURSING HOME
540 PLEASANT STREET
ELIZABETH, IL 61028
(815) 858-2275

Nursing Home Ratings

Health Inspections
Quality Measures
Nursing Staff
R.N. Staff Only
Overall Rating

Percent of Beds Occupied

69%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 34
  • Certified Beds: 49

This Facility Accepts

  • Medicaid

Operational Details

  • Operated By For Profit - Corporation
  • Offers Only Resident Counseling
  • Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
  • This Facility is Not Part of a Chain or Franchise

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Rating Details For Elizabeth Nursing Home

Nursing Staff -

The nursing staff is the most important part of what determines the quality of care and comfort of a resident in a nursing home. Government regulations set expectations on time spent with each resident based on the services being provided. The breakdown below lists the nursing types (RN, LPN, LVN, CNA) and a comparison of the reported and expected hours per resident per day.

Nursing Hours Per Resident Per DayReportedExpected
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours34 Minutes39 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours38 Minutes31 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours2 Hours and 38 Minutes2 Hours and 29 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours1 Hour and 13 Minutes1 Hour and 11 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours3 Hours and 51 Minutes3 Hours and 40 Minutes

Quality of Care -

Medicare determines quality of care ratings for nursing facilities by surveying several "quality measures", which are broken down into long-term and short-term stay residents, as well as if the action is preventive or if there is a deficiency in the quality of care. State averages for Illinois are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

This FacilityIllinois Average

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%88%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination90-100%85%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious24%16%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair3%3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder3%5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased16%14%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection11%9%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores-3%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores6%13%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse8%12%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain3%4%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder70%44%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained2%5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight8%9%

Health Inspection Details -

All Medicare and/or Medicaid certified nursing home must undergo health inspections on average once a year, but may be more frequent if the facility is peforming poorly. These inspections cover most aspects of life in a nursing home, and are broken down into deficiencies types, which including: Pharmacy Service, Administration, Resident Rights, Nutrition and Dietary, Resident Assessment, Environmental, and Mistreatment. Below are the list of deficiencies found by inspectors in the past few years along with the degree of harm and how many residents may have been affected. Note: The most recent health survey was on 04/23/2010.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 05/06/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/20/2009

Mistreatment

1) Hire Only People Who Have No Legal History of Abusing, Neglecting or Mistreating Residents; or 2) Report and Investigate Any Acts or Reports of Abuse, Neglect or Mistreatment of Residents.
  • Inspection Date: 06/19/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/02/2008

Nutrition and Dietary

Provide Food in a Way That Meets a Resident's Needs.
  • Inspection Date: 05/06/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/20/2009
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 05/06/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/20/2009
Prepare Food That is Nutritional, Appetizing, Tasty, Attractive, Well-Cooked, and at the Right Temperature.
  • Inspection Date: 04/23/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Provide Food in a Way That Meets a Resident's Needs.
  • Inspection Date: 04/23/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010

Quality Care

Make Sure That Each Resident Who Enters the Nursing Home Without a Catheter is Not Given a Catheter, Unless It is Necessary.
  • Inspection Date: 06/19/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/02/2008
Develop/Implement Required Procedures for the Administration of Immunizations.
  • Inspection Date: 06/19/2008
  • Correction Date: 07/02/2008
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 05/06/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/20/2009
Make Sure That Each Resident's Nutritional Needs Were Met.
  • Inspection Date: 05/06/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/20/2009
Make Sure That Each Resident Who Enters the Nursing Home Without a Catheter is Not Given a Catheter, Unless It is Necessary.
  • Inspection Date: 04/23/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010
Make Sure That Each Resident's Nutritional Needs Were Met.
  • Inspection Date: 04/23/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/07/2010

Fire Safety

Nursing homes certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid are required to have fire safety inspections to meet Life Safety Code (LSC) standards. Below is a list of deficiencies that Elizabeth Nursing Home had in recent fire safety inspections. This information can be used to see if all standards were met, the degree of harm, the number of residents affected, and the date when deficiencies were corrected. Note: The most recent fire safety survey was on 04/28/2010.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Automatic Sprinkler Systems That Have Been Maintained in Working Order.
  • Inspection Date: 04/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 05/28/2010
Back-Up Procedures in Place for a Faulty Automatic Sprinkler System.
  • Inspection Date: 04/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/28/2010

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 04/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/29/2010

Electrical

Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 04/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 05/27/2010

Emergency Plans and Fire Drills

Record of Quarterly Fire Drills for Each Shift Under Varying Conditions.
  • Inspection Date: 04/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 07/09/2010

Exits and Egress

Exits That Are Accessible at All Times.
  • Inspection Date: 06/11/2009
  • Correction Date: 06/15/2009
Exits That Are Accessible at All Times.
  • Inspection Date: 04/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 05/12/2010

Fire Alarm Systems

Properly Maintained Smoke Detectors.
  • Inspection Date: 04/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/30/2010
An Approved Back-Up Procedure for a Faulty Fire Alarm System.
  • Inspection Date: 04/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/28/2010

Illumination and Emergency Power

Proper Backup Exit Lighting.
  • Inspection Date: 06/11/2009
  • Correction Date: 08/15/2009
Properly Located and Lighted "Exit" Signs.
  • Inspection Date: 06/11/2009
  • Correction Date: 08/15/2009

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Smoke Barrier Doors That Can Resist Smoke for at Least 20 Minutes.
  • Inspection Date: 06/11/2009
  • Correction Date: 08/15/2009
Smoke Barrier Doors That Can Resist Smoke for at Least 20 Minutes.
  • Inspection Date: 04/28/2010
  • Correction Date: 04/28/2010
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Illinois Department of Public Health - Retrieved 2011