B

LA SALLE COUNTY NURSING HOME

1380 NORTH 27TH ROAD, OTTAWA, IL 61350
Score: 70 / 100

With a score of 70/100 and a B grade, La Salle County Nursing Home is a well-regarded option in Ottawa, Illinois. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 80th percentile statewide.

Staffing at La Salle County Nursing Home is near the national average, with 3.94 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 26 deficiencies at La Salle County Nursing Home. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 20 / 20 pts
5 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.94 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.11 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.16 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.67 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.19 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.70 0.7 Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

26
Total Deficiencies
Feb 9, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 26 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0803 Severity E
    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the nee
    Feb 9, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0692 Severity G
    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    Aug 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Aug 14, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0868 Severity F
    Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
    Aug 14, 2024 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0881 Severity F
    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
    Aug 14, 2024 · Infection Control 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 2.8% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 5.5% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 3.8% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 5.1% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 18.7% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 3.4% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 27.1% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $146,063

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 70 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Government - County
Certified Beds
79
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Aug 14, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
10