McLean County Nursing Home

901 North Main · Normal, IL · 61761 · 3098885380

148 certified beds Government - County

Why this verdict

  • Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

CMS abuse warning

CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.

Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule

Cited 2 times under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 66
Serious harm & abuse 20% 80
Staffing 20% 80
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 85
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.313.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.790.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.60≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year47%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (31 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D August 13, 2025

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected September 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E August 13, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected September 3, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D August 13, 2025

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Corrected September 3, 2025 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D August 13, 2025 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Corrected August 29, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D May 12, 2025 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected May 30, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D December 23, 2024 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected January 17, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D August 14, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected September 5, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 14, 2024

    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 September 5, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 14, 2024

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected September 5, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 14, 2024

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Corrected September 5, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D August 14, 2024

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected September 5, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D August 14, 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 September 5, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · F August 14, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected September 5, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D June 7, 2024 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected June 27, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E August 30, 2023

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected September 22, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 30, 2023

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected September 22, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 30, 2023

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected September 22, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 30, 2023

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Corrected September 22, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 30, 2023

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected September 22, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 30, 2023

    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 September 22, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 30, 2023

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected September 22, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 30, 2023

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Corrected September 22, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 30, 2023

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected September 22, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E August 30, 2023

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected September 22, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E August 30, 2023

    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 September 22, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 145494 · certified since June 21, 1984. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.