Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac
300 West Lowell · Pontiac, IL · 61764 · 8158421181
97 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Accolade Healthcare
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 73 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.66 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.69 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.26 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 47% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (25 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G March 12, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 5, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected August 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 23, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E June 4, 2025
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected June 18, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 4, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected June 18, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E June 4, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected June 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 4, 2025
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected June 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 4, 2025
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected June 18, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 4, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 18, 2025 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G August 23, 2024
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected August 30, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 23, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected August 30, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 23, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected August 30, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 23, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected August 30, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 23, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected August 30, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E August 23, 2024
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected August 30, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F August 23, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected August 30, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 16, 2024 · found via complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected April 26, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 16, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected April 26, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 8, 2023
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected June 21, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 8, 2023
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected June 21, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 8, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected June 21, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F June 8, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 21, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 8, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 21, 2023 · Infection Control
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 146010 · certified since November 15, 2001. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.