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Knox County Nursing Home
800 North Market Street, Knoxville, IL 61448
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Knox County Nursing Home Description
The Knox County Nursing Home provides compassionate long term, rehabilitation and memory care services reflective of the community we serve. Our aim is to achieve the highest quality of service in an efficient, effective and safe manner while providing a friendly, courteous and clean atmosphere for all.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Many reviewers praise the dedicated and hardworking staff, highlighting their efforts to provide a great life for residents.
- Staff members are described as pleasant, caring, and making residents feel welcome and cared for, creating a home-like environment.
- The institution is recommended for the elderly or handicapped, with a particular note on the fantastic staff and the high level of care provided.
- One reviewer specifically mentioned the excellent care their mother received, appreciating the staff's attentiveness and the facility's high government rating.
- Positive experiences extend to the quality of food and the friendliness of everyone at the Knox County Nursing Home.
Negative Reviews:
- One review criticizes the facility's handling of paperwork and billing, particularly regarding Medicaid processing, and describes the accounting department as unhelpful and rude.
- There are complaints about staff rudeness and laziness, with one instance of delayed meal service being highlighted.
Mixed Feedback:
While the majority of reviews are positive, praising the staff's dedication and the quality of care, there are significant concerns regarding administrative processes and some staff behavior. Potential residents and their families may want to inquire further about these issues.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 3
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Sept. 1, 1991
Ownership type: Government
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 169
Total current residents: 77
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 2
Number of
substantiated complaints: 4
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 5
Total cost of fines: $148054
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-22 | 2023-07-28 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2023-06-22 | 2023-07-28 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2023-06-22 | 2023-07-28 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2023-06-22 | 2023-07-28 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-06-22 | 2023-07-28 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2023-06-22 | 2023-07-28 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2022-05-11 | 2022-06-06 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. |
| 2022-05-11 | 2022-06-08 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2022-05-11 | 2022-05-27 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2020-12-04 | 2021-02-02 | L | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop a communication plan. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | List the names and contact information of those in the facility. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide emergency officials' contact information. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide primary/alternate means for communication. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish emergency prep training and testing. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish staff and initial training requirements. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-13 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-15 | 2023-07-28 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. |
| 2023-06-15 | 2023-07-28 | F | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| 2023-06-15 | 2023-07-28 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2022-05-28 | 2022-06-17 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2021-08-31 | 2021-10-01 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-04-28 | 2022-05-25 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2021-07-06 | 2021-07-23 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2021-07-06 | 2021-07-23 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2020-12-04 | 2021-03-04 | L | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-12-04 | 2021-03-04 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. |
| 2020-09-24 | 2020-10-23 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-02-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-02-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-02-26 | F | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2021-02-11 | 2021-03-04 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2020-09-14 | $650 |
| 2020-10-19 | $975 |
| 2020-12-04 | $137,514 |
| 2020-12-14 | $1,300 |
| 2021-08-31 | $7,615 |
| 2021-08-31 | $11,715 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2020-12-04 | 71 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Galesburg which is 4.9 miles away and has a population of 31,273 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $59,890, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 26
- Average Temperature: 53.0
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 131 days of rain, 31 days of snow and 202 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.1 inches a year
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.27 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
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Supermarkets
Hyvee
3.4 miles awaySave-A-Lot
4.2 miles awayHi-Lo Supermarket
4.3 miles awayCornucopia Natural Market & Deli
4.5 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
5.8 miles awayTransportation
Galesburg
4.4 miles awayNone Found
Banks
First Midwest Bank
4.6 miles awayFirst Mid Bank & Trust
4.8 miles awayWells Fargo
4.8 miles awayF&M Bank
4.8 miles awayMidwest Bank
5.3 miles awayHospitals
Galesburg Cottage Hospital
4.8 miles awayOSF Saint Mary Medical Center
6.0 miles awayOSF Holy Family Medical Center
19.4 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
4.1 miles awayHy-Vee
6.2 miles awayDentists
Sweetbriar Family Dentistry
6.4 miles awayParks
Knox Park
0.3 miles awayMartin Park
2.2 miles awayKiwanis Park
2.8 miles awayCuster Park
3.9 miles awayPeck Park
4.3 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
4-L Plaza
4.9 miles awaySandburg Mall
6.4 miles awayCulture
Prairie Players Civic Theatre
4.5 miles awayOrpheum
4.6 miles awayGalesburg Civic Arts Center
4.8 miles awayIngersoll Centennial Chapel
14.3 miles awayMyron Mikita Outdoor Theatre
17.8 miles awayRestaurants
Knoxville Bar and Grill
0.7 miles awayGrandview
2.9 miles awayJalisco
3.4 miles awayPizza Hut
3.7 miles awayAlfano's
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