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Federal Nursing-Home Survey Record

FAYETTE COUNTY HOSPITAL

CCN 145499 · 650 W TAYLOR ST, VANDALIA, IL, 62471

Record as of May 2026 · Updated monthly from CMS · Data incorrect? Contact records@caregiverhelpnow.com

Does FAYETTE COUNTY HOSPITAL have a federal violation or abuse history?

According to the public federal record on file with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), FAYETTE COUNTY HOSPITAL (CCN 145499), in VANDALIA, IL, has federal inspection findings on its record.

In its current inspection cycle, CMS cited the facility for 1 deficiency; the most serious carries scope/severity D on CMS's A–L scale — CMS's "potential for harm" tier, below actual harm. Citations from earlier inspection cycles appear in the dated timeline below as historical findings, not current ones. CMS has $18,233 in civil money penalties on file against the facility. This page restates the federal record as published by CMS and draws no conclusion of its own. Federal nursing-home surveys are conducted on a recurring cycle by state survey agencies acting on CMS's behalf, and the figures on this page are compiled from CMS's published provider data, as on file with CMS; the federal record may understate what actually occurred, and inspection findings are point-in-time survey results, not a determination that any specific resident was harmed.

The Federal Record

CMS has $18,233 in civil money penalties on file against this facility.

Below is this facility's federal survey record as on file with CMS.

Scope & Severity — current cycle

ANo Harm
BNo Harm
CNo Harm
DPotential
EPotential
FPotential
GActual Harm
HActual Harm
IActual Harm
JImm. Jeopardy
KImm. Jeopardy
LImm. Jeopardy

CMS's own A–L scope/severity grid. Plotted cells mark this facility's most recent (current-cycle) citations, as on file with CMS.

Civil money penalties on file

$18,233

CMS has $18,233 in civil money penalties on file against this facility. CMS also records 8 day(s) of payment denial.

Overall CMS star rating: this facility vs the CMS-published state average

This facility: 4  ·  CMS state average: 2.5

Side-by-side with the CMS-published Overall CMS star rating for this state. This is the government's own published state average — not a CareSentinel-computed figure or delta.

Deficiency timeline — full federal history

2026-01-16
CURRENT CYCLE
F880S/S D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

6 citations from earlier inspection cycles — historical, not current (expand)
2024-10-24
HISTORICAL
F727S/S F

Have 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.

2024-10-24
HISTORICAL
F756S/S E

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

2024-10-24
HISTORICAL
F689S/S D

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2023-09-14
HISTORICAL
F697S/S G

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

2023-09-14
HISTORICAL
F640S/S D

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

2023-07-12
HISTORICAL
F689S/S D

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Each citation below is a federal survey finding, dated and labeled with its CMS deficiency tag, as on file with CMS. Older inspection cycles are de-emphasized; only the most recent cycle is current.

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