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Golden Good Shepherd Home
101 Prairie Mills Road, Golden, IL 62339
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.
Golden Good Shepherd Home is a Non-profit, other nursing home in Golden, Illinois, certified for 46 beds and caring for about 32 residents a day.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Illinois median; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 1 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 17 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (9, 4, 4 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 37.0 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 28.4.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: no fines and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 36.4%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Adams Co. median | Illinois median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 17 | 45 | 34 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 37.0 | 39.4 | 28.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 36.4% | 49.1% | 43.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $37,258 | $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: 26 Nov 2024, 7 Sep 2023.
Severity mix: G ×1 D ×14 F ×2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Standard survey | 21 Dec 2024 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | 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 2024 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 20 Dec 2024 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 21 Dec 2024 |
| 26 Nov 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 | 21 Dec 2024 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | 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 | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 26 Nov 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 | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 7 Sep 2023 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | F | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 7 Sep 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 11 Sep 2023 |
| 7 Sep 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 15 Sep 2023 |
| 7 Sep 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 | 10 Sep 2023 |
| 18 Aug 2022 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Standard survey | 7 Sep 2022 |
| 18 Aug 2022 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 7 Sep 2022 |
| 18 Aug 2022 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 7 Sep 2022 |
| 18 Aug 2022 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 7 Sep 2022 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2024 | Payment denial | — | 60 days |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Illinois average. Turnover: nursing staff 36.4%, RNs —; — 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 | 26.5% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 4.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 12.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.9% | 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 | 20.4% | 12.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 14.6% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 1.3% | 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 Adams County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Hospital Snu | Quincy | 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10.0 | — | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Good Samaritan Home | Quincy | 203 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 7.9 | $27K | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Quincy Healthcare & Sr Living | Quincy | 89 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 46 | 51.7 | $37K | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Sunset Homeabuse icon | Quincy | 132 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 39.4 | $249K | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Timber Point Healthcare Center | Camp Point | 110 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 40.9 | $132K | 16 Jun 2026 |
All 6 facilities in Adams County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Golden Good Shepherd Home been cited for?
17 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Illinois median is 34 per facility.
Has Golden Good Shepherd Home been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Golden Good Shepherd Home compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident per day against a Illinois median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Golden Good Shepherd Home?
Ownership type is non-profit, other. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Golden Good Shepherd Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 26 Nov 2024; the most recent standard health survey was 26 Nov 2024.
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.