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Avantara Joliet
210 North Springfield Avenue, Joliet, IL 60435
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Avantara Joliet, in Joliet, Illinois, is certified for 154 beds under for-profit, limited liability company ownership and belongs to the Prime Healthcare chain.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Illinois median; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 1 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 40 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (8, 16, 16 by cycle, most recent first), 6 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 26.0 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 28.4.
CMS lists 3 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $34K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day (1.0 RN), close to the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 70.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Will Co. median | Illinois median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 40 | 37 | 34 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 26.0 | 26.6 | 28.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 70.0% | 38.3% | 43.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $33,535 | $19,135 | $45,123 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (16 in the county, 666 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Illinois average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 24 Dec 2025, 29 Aug 2024.
Severity mix: G ×6 D ×18 E ×14 F ×1 B ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Dec 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 29 Dec 2025 |
| 24 Dec 2025 | F0693 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 29 Dec 2025 |
| 24 Dec 2025 | F0694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 29 Dec 2025 |
| 24 Dec 2025 | F0761 | 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 | Standard survey | 29 Dec 2025 |
| 24 Dec 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Dec 2025 |
| 24 Dec 2025 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 29 Dec 2025 |
| 24 Dec 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 29 Dec 2025 |
| 24 Dec 2025 | F0800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | D | Standard survey | 29 Dec 2025 |
| 11 Jul 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 12 Jul 2025 |
| 11 Jul 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Complaint investigation | 12 Jul 2025 |
| 26 Feb 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Complaint investigation | 21 Mar 2025 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | F0660 | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Mar 2025 |
| 14 Feb 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Mar 2025 |
| 29 Jan 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Feb 2025 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | G | Complaint investigation | 6 Feb 2025 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 28 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | E | Standard survey | 28 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Standard survey | 28 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 28 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0578 | Honor 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. | D | Standard survey | 28 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 28 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0693 | 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 | Standard survey | 28 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 28 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0640 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | B | Standard survey | 28 Sep 2024 |
| 31 Jul 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 13 Jul 2024 |
| 31 Jul 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Aug 2024 |
| 31 Jul 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Aug 2024 |
| 18 Apr 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | G | Complaint investigation | 12 May 2024 |
| 18 Apr 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 May 2024 |
| 27 Dec 2023 | F0687 | Provide appropriate foot care. | E | Complaint investigation | 5 Feb 2024 |
| 6 Oct 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 29 Oct 2023 |
| 6 Oct 2023 | F0638 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | E | Standard survey | 29 Oct 2023 |
| 6 Oct 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 29 Oct 2023 |
| 6 Oct 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 29 Oct 2023 |
| 6 Oct 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 29 Oct 2023 |
| 6 Oct 2023 | F0761 | 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 | Standard survey | 29 Oct 2023 |
| 6 Oct 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 29 Oct 2023 |
| 6 Oct 2023 | F0694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 29 Oct 2023 |
| 6 Oct 2023 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 29 Oct 2023 |
| 14 Sep 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 4 Oct 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | Fine | $9,974 | |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Fine | $14,576 | |
| 31 Jul 2024 | Fine | $8,985 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Illinois average. Turnover: nursing staff 70.0%, RNs 62.9%; — administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Illinois median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 22.5% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.4% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.1% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 20.8% | 12.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.0% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 22.8% | 17.8% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Prime Healthcare Senior Living, Llc. Chain: Prime Healthcare (6 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Healthcare Services, Inc | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 12/06/2024 |
| Prime Healthcare Holdings Inc | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100% | 12/06/2024 |
| Prime Healthcare Services, Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Will County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alden Estates of Shorewood | Shorewood | 100 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15.0 | — | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Victorian Village Hlth & Well | Homer Glen | 50 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 44.0 | — | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Alden Courts of Shorewood | Shorewood | 50 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 22.0 | — | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Spring Creek | Joliet | 168 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 19.6 | $19K | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Sunny Hill Nursing Home of Will County | Joliet | 157 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 15.9 | — | 27 Jun 2026 |
| Frankfort Terrace | Frankfort | 120 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 24.2 | — | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Joliet Living & Rehab Centerabuse icon | Joliet | 120 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 30.8 | — | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Lakewood Nrsg & Rehab Center | Plainfield | 131 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 27.5 | $55K | 4 Jun 2026 |
All 16 facilities in Will County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Avantara Joliet been cited for?
40 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 6 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Illinois median is 34 per facility.
Has Avantara Joliet been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $34K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Avantara Joliet compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day against a Illinois median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Avantara Joliet?
It is part of the Prime Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Prime Healthcare Services, Inc and Prime Healthcare Holdings Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Avantara Joliet last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 24 Dec 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 24 Dec 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.