CMS data shows Hitz Memorial Home earning a D grade with a score of 44/100, placing it below most facilities in Illinois. Prospective residents and families should carefully review the specific areas of concern detailed below.
Staffing at Hitz Memorial Home is near the national average, with 3.53 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 19 deficiencies at Hitz Memorial Home. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.53 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.50 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.73 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.30 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.23 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.54 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0839 Severity EEmploy staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.Mar 18, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
- Tag 0600 Severity GProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Sep 11, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0727 Severity FHave a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.Sep 11, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Sep 11, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0607 Severity DDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Sep 11, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 8.2% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 10.8% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 14.2% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 4.2% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 12.3% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 4.9% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 26.6% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 44 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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