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Nature Trail Health and Rehab
1001 South 34th Street, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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.
Nature Trail Health and Rehab is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Mount Vernon, Illinois, certified for 74 beds and caring for about 67 residents a day.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Illinois median of 2; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 2 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 25 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (8, 4, 13 by cycle, most recent first), 3 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 33.8 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 28.4.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $29K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (0.6 RN), close to the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 49.2%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Jefferson Co. median | Illinois median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 25 | 28 | 34 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 33.8 | 33.8 | 28.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 49.2% | 49.4% | 43.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $28,620 | $126,387 | $45,123 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 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: 8 Dec 2025, 4 Feb 2025.
Severity mix: G ×3 D ×16 E ×3 F ×1 B ×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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Standard survey | 28 Dec 2025 |
| 8 Dec 2025 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | F | Standard survey | 28 Dec 2025 |
| 8 Dec 2025 | F0584 | Honor 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. | E | Standard survey | 28 Dec 2025 |
| 8 Dec 2025 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 28 Dec 2025 |
| 8 Dec 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 | 28 Dec 2025 |
| 8 Dec 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 28 Dec 2025 |
| 8 Dec 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 28 Dec 2025 |
| 8 Dec 2025 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 28 Dec 2025 |
| 30 May 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 13 Jun 2025 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 21 Feb 2025 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 21 Feb 2025 |
| 4 Feb 2025 | F0912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Standard survey | 21 Feb 2025 |
| 18 Apr 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 May 2024 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2023 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2023 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2023 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2023 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2023 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2023 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2023 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2023 |
| 16 Nov 2023 | F0912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Standard survey | 29 Nov 2023 |
| 10 Nov 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2023 |
| 4 Aug 2023 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Aug 2023 |
| 4 Aug 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Aug 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 2025 | Fine | $28,620 | |
| 4 Feb 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 49.2%, RNs 12.5%; 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 | 18.3% | 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 | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.9% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.7% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 14.5% | 12.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.6% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 21.5% | 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: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Nature Trail Health And Rehab Center Llc. Chain: Crest Healthcare Consulting (11 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Finance LLC | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| Capital Finance LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2022 |
| Light Man LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2021 |
| LTC Consulting Services LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2021 |
| Crest Realty Holdco LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2021 |
| LTC Consulting Services LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2021 |
| Nature Trail Realty | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2021 |
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 Jefferson County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon Countryside Manor | Mount Vernon | 91 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 30.8 | $126K | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Axiom Healthcare of Mount Vernonabuse icon | Mount Vernon | 65 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 64 | 98.5 | $356K | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Axiom Gardens of Mount Vernonabuse icon | Mount Vernon | 106 | — | — | — | 18 | 17.0 | $63K | 19 Mar 2026 |
All 4 facilities in Jefferson County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Nature Trail Health and Rehab been cited for?
25 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 3 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Illinois median is 34 per facility.
Has Nature Trail Health and Rehab been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $29K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Nature Trail Health and Rehab compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day against a Illinois median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Nature Trail Health and Rehab?
It is part of the Crest Healthcare Consulting chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Capital Finance LLC, Light Man LLC and LTC Consulting Services LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Nature Trail Health and Rehab last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 8 Dec 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 8 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.