COUNTRY HEALTH

CMS abuse icon · Champaign · IL · Non profit - Other · HERITAGE OPERATIONS GROUP chain · 89 certified beds · CCN 145708 · COUNTRY HEALTH, INC.


COUNTRY HEALTH operates 89 certified beds in GIFFORD, Illinois. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1992-03-01. It averages 85.2 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at COUNTRY HEALTH?

CMS lists 50 health-inspection deficiencies for COUNTRY HEALTH, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-05-26.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-05-26F0609, F0610Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.E
2026-05-26F0600, F0689, F0690Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D
2026-04-22F0600, F0742Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.G
2026-04-22F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D
2025-12-13F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D
2025-10-21F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2025-09-24F0550, F0561, F0656, F0757, F0759Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.E
2025-09-24F0585, F0609, F0610, F0657, F0690, F0692, F0695, F0760Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D
2025-04-29F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D
2025-04-21F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2024-12-11F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2024-10-23F0686, F0689Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2024-10-23F0867, F0880Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F
2024-10-23F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.E
2024-10-23F0584, F0604, F0685, F0693, F0695Honor 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. / Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D
2024-09-23F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2024-06-23F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D
2024-02-28F0602, F0606Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.E
2024-02-28F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D
2023-09-13F0684, F0692Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.G
2023-09-13F0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyF
2023-09-13F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.E
2023-09-13F0554, F0686, F0689, F0690, F0693Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.D

Why was COUNTRY HEALTH fined 2 times?

DateTypeAmount
2026-04-22Fine$76,700
2024-10-23Fine$73,353

Has COUNTRY HEALTH had payment denied by Medicare more than once?

Payment denial startLength in days
2026-05-1923
2024-11-2142
2023-10-1015

How is COUNTRY HEALTH staffed relative to the IL average?

MeasureThis facilityIL average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.081283.44603
Total nursing staff turnover (%)53.644.5
Average number of residents per day85.295.4

Who owns COUNTRY HEALTH, and what chain is it in?

COUNTRY HEALTH is registered with CMS as Non profit - Other, operates under the legal business name COUNTRY HEALTH, INC. and belongs to the HERITAGE OPERATIONS GROUP chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTCOUNTRY HEALTH, INC.since 10/13/2016
CORPORATE DIRECTORDORSEY, JAMIE, FLESSNER, MARY, HARRIS, JACKIE, HETHKE, CELIA, MCDOWELL, CATHERINE, OSTERBUR, DEANNA, OSTERBUR, ROD, RAY, DARRIN, ROSEMAN, KOLEEN, VOUDRIE, CANDICEsince 01/01/2022
CORPORATE OFFICERCURRY, DANIELsince 06/07/2022
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLHERITAGE OPERATIONS GROUP, LLC, HART, BENJAMINsince 01/05/2014
ADP OF THE SNFHERITAGE OPERATIONS GROUP, LLC, RAY, DARRIN, VOUDRIE, CANDICEsince 01/02/2025

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