CMS data shows Goldwater Pontiac Nursing Home earning a D grade with a score of 41/100, placing it below most facilities in Illinois. Prospective residents and families should carefully review the specific areas of concern detailed below.
Staffing levels are a potential concern at Goldwater Pontiac Nursing Home, with 3.13 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.
Recent inspections identified 31 deficiencies at Goldwater Pontiac Nursing 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 | 3.13 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.34 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.66 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.13 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.80 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.21 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0602 Severity DProtect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.Aug 19, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0609 Severity DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Aug 19, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0695 Severity DProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Aug 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0610 Severity ERespond appropriately to all alleged violations.Nov 24, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0580 Severity DImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Nov 24, 2024 · Resident Rights 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 | 3.6% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 5.5% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 15.0% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.6% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 15.8% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 4.2% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 30.0% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $13,635
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 41 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -1 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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