Shawnee Senior Living
1901 13th Street · Herrin, IL · 62948 · 6189427391
159 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $92,820 in fines in the last 24 months.
- 9 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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.
3 immediate-jeopardy citations in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
3 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
3 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle
Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.
$92,820 in federal fines in the last 24 months
1 fine — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
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Score breakdown
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: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.39 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.54 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.80 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 46% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $313,508 |
Inspection citations (52 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G January 20, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected February 26, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 9, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 8, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected January 9, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E December 3, 2025 · found via complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected December 4, 2025 · Environmental
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Actual harm · G October 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Past Non-Compliance · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G July 16, 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 11, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D July 16, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected July 17, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · F June 12, 2025
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected June 13, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E June 12, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 13, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E January 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected February 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · J August 29, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G August 29, 2024
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G August 29, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G August 29, 2024
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E August 29, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 29, 2024
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 29, 2024
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 29, 2024
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D August 29, 2024
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D August 29, 2024
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D August 29, 2024
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E August 29, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 29, 2024
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D August 29, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F August 29, 2024
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected September 13, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| January 20, 2026 | Fine | $92,820 |
| January 20, 2026 | Payment Denial | 13 days |
| June 28, 2024 | Fine | $220,688 |
| June 28, 2024 | Payment Denial | 49 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 146036 · certified since November 1, 2002. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.