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Lacon Rehab and Nursing
401 9th Street, Lacon, IL 61540
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 93 beds, Lacon Rehab and Nursing serves Lacon in Marshall County, Illinois and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 2008.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Illinois median; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 2 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 38 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (17, 12, 9 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 40.9 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 28.4.
CMS lists 3 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $41K and 2 payment denials.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 55.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Marshall Co. median | Illinois median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 38 | 28 | 34 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 40.9 | 26.9 | 28.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 55.0% | 43.4% | 43.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $40,740 | $0 | $45,123 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 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: 23 May 2025, 27 Jun 2024.
Severity mix: K ×1 G ×1 D ×18 E ×7 F ×11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2026 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Feb 2026 |
| 20 Feb 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Feb 2026 |
| 20 Feb 2026 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Complaint investigation | 18 Mar 2026 |
| 3 Feb 2026 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | K | Complaint investigation | 20 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Jan 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Complaint investigation | 24 Jan 2026 |
| 20 Jan 2026 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F | Complaint investigation | 20 Mar 2026 |
| 13 Jan 2026 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F | Complaint investigation | 20 Mar 2026 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Complaint investigation | 23 Aug 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Complaint investigation | 23 Aug 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Aug 2025 |
| 23 May 2025 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | G | Standard survey | 24 May 2025 |
| 23 May 2025 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard survey | 24 May 2025 |
| 23 May 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 24 May 2025 |
| 23 May 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2025 |
| 23 May 2025 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Standard survey | 24 May 2025 |
| 23 May 2025 | 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 | 24 May 2025 |
| 23 May 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 24 May 2025 |
| 27 Jun 2024 | F0557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | F | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 27 Jun 2024 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | F | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 27 Jun 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 | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 27 Jun 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 27 Jun 2024 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | F | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 27 Jun 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 27 Jun 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 | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 27 Jun 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 27 Jun 2024 | F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 27 Jun 2024 | 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 | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 27 Jun 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 27 Jun 2024 | F0744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D | Standard survey | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Jun 2024 |
| 24 Mar 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 | 28 Mar 2023 |
| 24 Mar 2023 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2023 |
| 24 Mar 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2023 |
| 24 Mar 2023 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2023 |
| 24 Mar 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 | 5 Apr 2023 |
| 24 Mar 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 28 Mar 2023 |
| 24 Mar 2023 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2023 |
| 24 Mar 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 5 Apr 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2026 | Payment denial | — | 16 days |
| 13 Jan 2026 | Fine | $40,740 | |
| 23 May 2025 | Payment denial | — | 10 days |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Illinois average. Turnover: nursing staff 55.0%, RNs 70.0%; 1 administrator 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 | 12.5% | 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 | 0.0% | 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 | 8.7% | 12.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.6% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 18.9% | 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: Lacon Rehab And Nursing Llc. Chain: Stern Consultants (22 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stern Therapy Consultants LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/15/2020 |
| Lacon Propco One LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/11/2021 |
| Nimble Navigator Partners LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/11/2021 |
| Stern Therapy Consultants LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/25/2025 |
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 Marshall County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Rehab and Nursing | Henry | 81 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 13.6 | — | 14 May 2026 |
| Goldwater Care Tolucaabuse icon | Toluca | 104 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 26.9 | — | 30 Dec 2025 |
All 3 facilities in Marshall County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Lacon Rehab and Nursing been cited for?
38 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Illinois median is 34 per facility.
Has Lacon Rehab and Nursing been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $41K in the period covered, plus 2 payment denials.
How does staffing at Lacon Rehab and Nursing compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day against a Illinois median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Lacon Rehab and Nursing?
It is part of the Stern Consultants chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Stern Therapy Consultants LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Lacon Rehab and Nursing last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 20 Feb 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 23 May 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.