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Evenglow Lodge
215 East Washington, Pontiac, IL 61764
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.
Certified for 48 beds, Evenglow Lodge serves Pontiac in Livingston County, Illinois and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 2005.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Illinois median of 2; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 4 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 21 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (0, 8, 13 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 43.8 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 28.4.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 5.1 hours per resident per day (0.9 RN), above the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 60.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Livingston Co. median | Illinois median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 21 | 30 | 34 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 43.8 | 36.7 | 28.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 5.1 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 60.0% | 43.3% | 43.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $45,123 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (6 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: 17 Dec 2025, 5 Sep 2024.
Severity mix: D ×17 E ×1 F ×2 C ×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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 2024 | 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 | 1 Oct 2024 |
| 5 Sep 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 | Standard survey | 1 Oct 2024 |
| 5 Sep 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 1 Oct 2024 |
| 5 Sep 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 1 Oct 2024 |
| 5 Sep 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 1 Oct 2024 |
| 5 Sep 2024 | F0758 | 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 | Standard survey | 1 Oct 2024 |
| 5 Sep 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 27 Sep 2024 |
| 5 Sep 2024 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 1 Oct 2024 |
| 29 Nov 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 | 21 Dec 2023 |
| 29 Nov 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 21 Dec 2023 |
| 29 Nov 2023 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 21 Dec 2023 |
| 29 Nov 2023 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 21 Dec 2023 |
| 29 Nov 2023 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 21 Dec 2023 |
| 29 Nov 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 21 Dec 2023 |
| 29 Nov 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 21 Dec 2023 |
| 29 Nov 2023 | F0688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 21 Dec 2023 |
| 29 Nov 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 21 Dec 2023 |
| 29 Nov 2023 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 21 Dec 2023 |
| 29 Nov 2023 | F0758 | 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 | Standard survey | 21 Dec 2023 |
| 29 Nov 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 21 Dec 2023 |
| 29 Nov 2023 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Standard survey | 21 Dec 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Illinois average. Turnover: nursing staff 60.0%, RNs 50.0%; 0 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 | 16.7% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 4.2% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 27.2% | 12.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.0% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 12.5% | 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: non-profit, other.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
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 Livingston County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Haven | Fairbury | 52 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 26.9 | — | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac | Pontiac | 97 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 30.9 | $19K | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Arc At Dwightabuse icon | Dwight | 92 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 20.7 | — | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Flanagan Rehabilitation and Health Care Center | Flanagan | 43 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 52 | 120.9 | $31K | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Goldwater Pontiac Nursing Home | Pontiac | 90 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 36.7 | — | 29 Jun 2026 |
All 6 facilities in Livingston County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Evenglow Lodge been cited for?
21 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Illinois median is 34 per facility.
Has Evenglow Lodge been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Evenglow Lodge compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 5.1 hours per resident per day against a Illinois median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Evenglow Lodge?
Ownership type is non-profit, other. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Evenglow Lodge last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 5 Sep 2024; the most recent standard health survey was 17 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.