Renwick Nursing and Rehab
3401 Hennepin Drive · Joliet, IL · 60435 · 8154365900
120 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Extended Care Clinical
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $120,020 in fines in the last 24 months.
- 5 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
2 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
$120,020 in federal fines in the last 24 months
4 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day
2.97 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.
69% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 2.97 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.52 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.51 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 69% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 6 · $202,040 |
Inspection citations (52 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · F January 22, 2026 · found via complaint
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 January 23, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · F January 22, 2026 · found via complaint
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected January 23, 2026 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D December 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F December 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 5, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Actual harm · G June 23, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 23, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected July 2, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 26, 2025 · found via complaint
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected April 28, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Actual harm · G January 16, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected February 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G October 24, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected February 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E October 24, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected November 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2024
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected November 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E October 24, 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 November 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E October 24, 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 February 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D October 24, 2024
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Corrected November 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E October 24, 2024
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected November 10, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F October 24, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected November 10, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F October 24, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 13, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E October 24, 2024 · found via complaint
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 November 10, 2024 · Resident Rights
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No harm found · C October 24, 2024
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected November 10, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E July 25, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 29, 2024 · Infection Control
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Immediate jeopardy · L June 17, 2024 · found via complaint
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 June 19, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · F June 17, 2024 · found via complaint
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected June 25, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E March 29, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected April 1, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 28, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected March 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Corrected February 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| October 28, 2025 | Payment Denial | 38 days |
| September 12, 2025 | Fine | $75,400 |
| June 23, 2025 | Fine | $14,505 |
| October 24, 2024 | Fine | $14,050 |
| October 24, 2024 | Fine | $16,065 |
| October 24, 2024 | Payment Denial | 83 days |
| June 17, 2024 | Fine | $14,043 |
| June 17, 2024 | Payment Denial | 39 days |
| November 28, 2023 | Fine | $67,977 |
| November 28, 2023 | Payment Denial | 56 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 145694 · certified since May 2, 1991. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.