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Fair Havens Senior Living

1790 South Fairview Avenue, Decatur, IL 62521

CCN 145422 · For-profit, limited liability company · 154 certified beds

CMS abuse iconSpecial Focus Facility candidate
Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

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 154 beds, Fair Havens Senior Living serves Decatur in Macon County, Illinois and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1981.

CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Illinois median of 2; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 1 and quality measures 4.

Inspectors recorded 95 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (38, 37, 20 by cycle, most recent first), 9 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 61.7 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 28.4.

CMS lists 5 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $277K and 1 payment denial.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day (0.3 RN), close to the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 51.9%.

CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon and is a Special Focus Facility candidate.

95health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles9 at actual harm or worse
$277Kfines listed by CMS5 penalties in period
3.7nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.3
59%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)92 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityMacon Co. medianIllinois medianUS average
Overall star rating1123.0
Health citations, 3 cycles95843428.7
Citations per 100 beds61.767.628.426.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.73.23.33.9
RN hours per resident day0.30.30.60.7
Nursing staff turnover51.9%55.7%43.4%45.8%
Fines listed$277,416$264,841$45,123—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (7 in the county, 666 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)38
Cycle 237
Cycle 320

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Illinois average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 10 Dec 2025, 15 Aug 2024.

Severity mix: J ×1 G ×8 D ×47 E ×20 F ×19

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)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
14 Jun 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FComplaint investigation15 Jun 2026
14 Jun 2026F0808Ensure 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.DComplaint investigation15 Jun 2026
29 May 2026F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.EComplaint investigation1 Jun 2026
29 May 2026F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint investigation1 Jun 2026
1 May 2026F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FComplaint investigation11 May 2026
25 Mar 2026F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.EComplaint investigation26 Mar 2026
6 Feb 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint investigation (under dispute review)10 Feb 2026
6 Feb 2026F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation10 Feb 2026
10 Dec 2025F0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.GStandard survey11 Dec 2025
10 Dec 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GStandard survey (under dispute review)10 Feb 2026
10 Dec 2025F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.GComplaint investigation11 Dec 2025
10 Dec 2025F0575Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.FStandard survey11 Dec 2025
10 Dec 2025F0809Ensure 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.FStandard survey11 Dec 2025
10 Dec 2025F0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.EStandard survey11 Dec 2025
10 Dec 2025F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard survey12 Mar 2026
10 Dec 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.EStandard survey11 Dec 2025
10 Dec 2025F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey12 Mar 2026
10 Dec 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint investigation11 Dec 2025
10 Dec 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey11 Dec 2025
10 Dec 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey11 Dec 2025
10 Dec 2025F0693Ensure 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.DStandard survey12 Mar 2026
10 Dec 2025F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard survey11 Dec 2025
2 Dec 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FComplaint investigation3 Dec 2025
2 Dec 2025F0839Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.FComplaint investigation3 Dec 2025
2 Dec 2025F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FComplaint investigation3 Dec 2025
2 Dec 2025F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint investigation3 Dec 2025
2 Dec 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EComplaint investigation3 Dec 2025
2 Dec 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.EComplaint investigation11 Dec 2025
2 Dec 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EComplaint investigation3 Dec 2025
2 Dec 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation11 Dec 2025
2 Dec 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation10 Feb 2026
2 Dec 2025F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint investigation11 Dec 2025
2 Dec 2025F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DComplaint investigation3 Dec 2025
2 Sep 2025F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation3 Sep 2025
13 Aug 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint investigation14 Aug 2025
13 Aug 2025F0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DComplaint investigation14 Aug 2025
13 Aug 2025F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation14 Aug 2025
13 Aug 2025F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.DComplaint investigation14 Aug 2025
4 Jun 2025F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.FComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
4 Jun 2025F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
4 Jun 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
4 Jun 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.EComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
4 Jun 2025F0761Ensure 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.DComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
14 Feb 2025F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EComplaint investigation15 Feb 2025
28 Dec 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint investigation29 Dec 2024
28 Dec 2024F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.EComplaint investigation29 Dec 2024
28 Dec 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation29 Dec 2024
18 Dec 2024F0584Honor 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.FComplaint investigation19 Dec 2024
18 Dec 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FComplaint investigation19 Dec 2024
18 Dec 2024F0850Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.FComplaint investigation19 Dec 2024
18 Dec 2024F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FComplaint investigation19 Dec 2024
18 Dec 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EComplaint investigation19 Dec 2024
18 Dec 2024F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DComplaint investigation19 Dec 2024
18 Dec 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation19 Dec 2024
22 Nov 2024F0727Have 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.FComplaint investigation23 Nov 2024
22 Nov 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint investigation23 Nov 2024
22 Nov 2024F0584Honor 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.DComplaint investigation23 Nov 2024
22 Nov 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation23 Nov 2024
22 Nov 2024F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation23 Nov 2024
22 Nov 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation23 Nov 2024
12 Nov 2024F0622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.DComplaint investigation27 Nov 2024
30 Aug 2024F0727Have 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.FComplaint investigation11 Sep 2024
30 Aug 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation11 Sep 2024
30 Aug 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation11 Sep 2024
30 Aug 2024F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint investigation11 Sep 2024
15 Aug 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey23 Aug 2024
15 Aug 2024F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.FStandard survey23 Aug 2024
15 Aug 2024F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FStandard survey23 Aug 2024
15 Aug 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard survey23 Aug 2024
15 Aug 2024F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard survey23 Aug 2024
15 Aug 2024F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard survey23 Aug 2024
15 Aug 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard survey23 Aug 2024
15 Aug 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DStandard survey23 Aug 2024
15 Aug 2024F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard survey23 Aug 2024
15 Aug 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey23 Aug 2024
22 Jul 2024F0584Honor 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.EComplaint investigation26 Jul 2024
8 Jul 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint investigation24 Jul 2024
8 Jul 2024F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DComplaint investigation30 Jul 2024
24 Jun 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation12 Jul 2024
24 Jun 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation12 Jul 2024
24 Jun 2024F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation12 Jul 2024
29 May 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint investigation31 May 2024
29 May 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation31 May 2024
3 Apr 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation4 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint investigation2 Apr 2024
21 Mar 2024F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint investigation22 Mar 2024
3 Feb 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation5 Feb 2024
3 Feb 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation5 Feb 2024
17 Jan 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint investigation5 Feb 2024
17 Jan 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation5 Feb 2024
8 Sep 2023F0727Have 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.FStandard survey10 Sep 2023
8 Sep 2023F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey18 Sep 2023
8 Sep 2023F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard survey19 Sep 2023
8 Sep 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey19 Sep 2023
8 Sep 2023F0917Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space.DStandard survey9 Sep 2023

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
2 Dec 2025Payment denial—69 days
2 Dec 2025Fine$131,715
13 Aug 2025Fine$79,817
24 Jun 2024Fine$53,657
21 Mar 2024Fine$12,227

Staffing

Total nursing3.73 h
Nurse aides2.47 h
LPN0.96 h
RN0.3 h
Weekend total3.17 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Illinois average. Turnover: nursing staff 51.9%, RNs 57.1%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityIllinois medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay11.5%11.5%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.4%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.0%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay1.1%2.6%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay1.7%1.5%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay3.3%12.2%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay3.6%4.3%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay12.2%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: Fair Havens Senior Living Llc.

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Senior Living Holdings LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest100%10/01/2019
Atru LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest5%10/01/2019
Bensenville Holdings LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest48%10/01/2019
Lhch LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest48%10/01/2019

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 Macon County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Arc At Hickory PointForsyth641124671.9$332K18 Jun 2026
Decatur Rehab & Health Care CtDecatur5811184144.8$26K13 Nov 2024
Imboden Creek Senior LivingDecatur951118993.7$379K2 Jul 2026
Loft Rehab of Decaturabuse iconDecatur1501119563.3$265K27 Jun 2026
Loft Rehab of Rock Springs, Theabuse iconDecatur1951117940.5$18K19 May 2026
Mt Zion Health & Rehab Centerabuse iconMount Zion711214867.6$48K28 May 2026

All 7 facilities in Macon County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Fair Havens Senior Living been cited for?

95 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 9 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Illinois median is 34 per facility.

Has Fair Havens Senior Living been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $277K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.

How does staffing at Fair Havens Senior Living 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 Fair Havens Senior Living?

Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Senior Living Holdings LLC, Atru LLC and Bensenville Holdings LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Fair Havens Senior Living last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 14 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 10 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.