CMS data shows Avenues At Springfield earning a D grade with a score of 47/100, 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 Avenues At Springfield, with 1.66 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 CMS inspections identified 38 deficiencies at Avenues At Springfield, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 1.66 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.25 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.41 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.00 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 1.38 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.11 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Apr 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0584 Severity EHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for dApr 7, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity JEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Jan 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care 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.Jul 31, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Jul 31, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary 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 | 0.6% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 1.3% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 55.4% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.8% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 15.0% | 14.0% | Average |
| Excessive weight loss | 12.8% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 14.3% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 47 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)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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