Benton Rehabilitation and Health Care Center

CCN 146121 · For profit - Corporation · 67 certified beds · Franklin · IL


Benton Rehabilitation and Health Care Center is a 67-bed nursing home in BENTON, Illinois. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 2008-03-05. It averages 39.2 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at Benton Rehabilitation and Health Care Center?

CMS lists 44 health-inspection deficiencies for Benton Rehabilitation and Health Care Center since 2023-05-26, 34 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is L; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-05.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-06-05F0609, F0610Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.D
2025-09-30F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.E
2025-04-24F0803Ensure 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.E
2025-04-24F0550, F0580, F0584, F0641, F0689, F0695, F0791, F0883Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / 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. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D
2025-04-24F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.B
2024-12-05F0584Honor 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.E
2024-08-16F0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.L
2024-08-16F0567, F0568, F0606, F0609, F0610Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. / Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. / Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.F
2024-04-11F0727Have 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.F
2024-04-11F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2024-04-11F0582, F0645, F0686, F0692, F0693, F0803, F0808Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / 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. / 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. / Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.D
2024-04-11F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.B
2024-02-23F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2023-12-13F0609, F0610Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.D
2023-09-19F0761Ensure 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.F
2023-05-26F0727Have 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.F
2023-05-26F0584, F0677Honor 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. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.E
2023-05-26F0578, F0623, F0625, F0689, F0758, F0919Honor 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. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / 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. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.D
2023-05-26F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.B

Why was Benton Rehabilitation and Health Care Center fined?

DateTypeAmount
2024-08-16Fine$17,512

How is Benton Rehabilitation and Health Care Center staffed relative to the IL average?

MeasureThis facilityIL average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.020003.44603
Average number of residents per day39.295.4

Who owns Benton Rehabilitation and Health Care Center?

Benton Rehabilitation and Health Care Center is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation.

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