COUNTRYSIDE CARE CENTER
COUNTRYSIDE CARE CENTER is a 62-bed nursing home in MACOMB, Illinois. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 2005-06-01. It averages 42.0 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at COUNTRYSIDE CARE CENTER?
CMS lists 63 health-inspection deficiencies for COUNTRYSIDE CARE CENTER, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is K; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-11.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | F0557, F0585 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. / Honor 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. | D |
| 2026-01-14 | F0725, F0732, F0812, F0838, F0880, F0887, F0947 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Post nurse staffing information every day. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | F |
| 2026-01-14 | F0677, F0695 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E |
| 2026-01-14 | F0550, F0576, F0607, F0610, F0628, F0641, F0644, F0645 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. / Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D |
| 2025-11-14 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F |
| 2025-09-03 | F0684, F0689 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2025-09-03 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D |
| 2025-06-23 | F0804, F0809, F0908 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. / Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F |
| 2025-06-23 | F0689, F0761 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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. | E |
| 2025-06-23 | F0686, F0880 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2025-04-19 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2025-04-19 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D |
| 2025-03-22 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D |
| 2024-11-22 | F0801, F0880 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F |
| 2024-11-22 | F0554, F0661, F0684, F0699, F0881 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. / Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D |
| 2024-11-02 | F0689, F0758 | 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. | D |
| 2024-07-26 | F0803 | 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. | J |
| 2024-07-26 | F0801, F0802 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. / Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | F |
| 2024-05-14 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G |
| 2024-04-18 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D |
| 2023-10-18 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G |
| 2023-10-18 | F0800, F0812, F0947 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | F |
| 2023-10-18 | F0600, F0609, F0656, F0657, F0758, F0791 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / 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. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D |
| 2023-08-24 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | K |
| 2023-08-24 | F0835, F0837, F0838, F0868 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. / Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. / Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. / Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F |
| 2023-08-24 | F0742 | 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. | D |
Why was COUNTRYSIDE CARE CENTER fined 7 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-03 | Fine | $19,115 |
| 2025-09-03 | Fine | $19,115 |
| 2025-09-03 | Fine | $19,115 |
| 2024-07-26 | Fine | $173,431 |
| 2024-04-18 | Fine | $12,035 |
| 2023-10-18 | Fine | $32,916 |
| 2023-08-24 | Fine | $42,189 |
How is COUNTRYSIDE CARE CENTER staffed relative to the IL average?
| Measure | This facility | IL average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 2.90373 | 3.44603 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 62.5 | 44.5 |
| Average number of residents per day | 42.0 | 95.4 |
Who owns COUNTRYSIDE CARE CENTER, and what chain is it in?
COUNTRYSIDE CARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name COUNTRYSIDE CARE CENTER LLC and belongs to the STERN CONSULTANTS chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | STERN, BEZALEL | since 12/01/2024 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | COM FAMILY TRUST | since 12/01/2024 |
| INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | MILLMAN, CHAIM, NEWHOUSE, ERIC | since 12/01/2024 |
| MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | MILLMAN, CHAIM, NEWHOUSE, ERIC | since 12/01/2024 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | ETN FAMILY HOLDINGS LLC, TLCO HOLDINGS LLC, AHEARN, MICHAEL, COOK, WINDY, ERBLICH, AVRAHAM, FRIEDMAN, BENJAMIN, HOLMBERG, JANET, MILLMAN, CHAIM, NEWHOUSE, ERIC, SHEPS, BORUCH | since 12/01/2024 |
| TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | MILLMAN, CHAIM, NEWHOUSE, ERIC, NEWHOUSE, TEMI | since 12/01/2024 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | ETN FAMILY HOLDINGS LLC, AHEARN, MICHAEL, ERBLICH, AVRAHAM, FRIEDMAN, BENJAMIN, HOLMBERG, JANET, MILLMAN, CHAIM, SHEPS, BORUCH | since 04/21/2025 |
Were you or a family member harmed at COUNTRYSIDE CARE CENTER?