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Stearns Nursing & Rehab Center

3900 Stearns Avenue, Granite City, IL 62040

Memory Care Nursing Home Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $7,113

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $7,382
  • Average State Price: $6,348
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • Stearns Nursing & Rehab Center Description

    Stearns Nursing & Rehab Center is a community that offers memory care, nursing care and rehabilitation and is located in the small town of Pontoon Beach, Illinois. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 5 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 4 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    5.0
    Stearns Nursing & Rehab Center
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 27 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 4 communities in Granite City
  • Ranking in State: 1396 out of 1473 communities in IL
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Some reviewers praised the facility for its caring and professional staff, highlighting positive experiences with specific employees who made their loved ones' stays comfortable and healthful.
    • Several family members noted significant improvements in their relatives' health and well-being due to the attentive and loving care provided.
    • Activities and the sense of extended family offered by the staff during difficult times, such as the pandemic, were appreciated.
    • A new Director of Nursing expressed optimism about the new management team and their dedication to making the facility a great place for both residents and staff.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Many reviews criticized the facility for being unclean, unprofessional, and understaffed, with some alleging serious neglect and abuse.
    • Complaints included not bathing residents, not changing linens, and poor communication with family members.
    • Several reviewers reported personal belongings being stolen, residents being left in their own waste, and a lack of proper medical care.
    • Some employees and former employees described the working conditions as terrible, with insufficient staff to resident ratios and a lack of necessary supplies.
    • There were reports of administrative staff being unprofessional and unresponsive to concerns raised by family members and staff alike.

    Mixed Feedback:

    • While some reviews highlighted caring staff and positive changes under new management, others pointed out ongoing issues with neglect, cleanliness, and professionalism.
    • A few reviews suggested that while there are some good staff members, the overall quality of care and management practices are lacking.


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    Health

    Therapy Available 6 Days Per Week

    Physical, Occupational, & Speech Therapy

    Comprehensive Rehabilitation

    State-of-the-Art Therapy Equipment

    Accelerated Care Plus Modalities

    Post Orthopedic Care


    Services

    Friendly Staff

    Housekeeping And Laundry Services


    Activities

    Cognitively Stimulating Activities

    Large Activity Room

    Scheduled Activities 7 Days A Week

    Art Therapy

    Activities 7 Days A Week


    Community Amenities

    Enclosed Courtyard

    Caring Curls Beauty Salon

    Large Home-Like Front Porch

    Sitting Room

    Living Room

    Lobby


    Room Amenities

    In-Room TV, Cable, And Wi-Fi

    Spacious Rooms

    In-Room Restroom

    Personal Closet

    Complimentary Cable And Wi-Fi


    Dining

    Private Dining

    Dining Room

    Cafe


    Transportation

    Wheelchair Van Available

    Convenient Transportation

    Medical Transportation



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 1
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    Short-term quality measure rating: 1


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Sept. 16, 1995
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 109
    Total current residents: 97
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: None


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 38
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 4
    Total cost of fines: $156370


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-05-25 2023-06-16 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2023-05-25 2023-06-16 E Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2023-05-25 2023-06-16 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2023-05-25 2023-06-16 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2023-05-25 2023-06-16 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
    2023-05-25 2023-06-16 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2023-05-25 2023-06-16 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2023-05-25 2023-06-16 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2022-05-18 2022-06-02 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2022-05-18 2022-06-02 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2022-05-18 2022-06-02 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-05-25 2021-06-18 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-05-25 2021-06-18 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-05-09 2023-06-02 G Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
    2023-05-09 2023-06-02 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2023-05-09 2023-06-02 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2023-05-09 2023-06-02 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2023-05-09 2023-06-02 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2023-05-09 2023-06-02 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2023-05-09 2023-06-02 E Infection Control Deficiencies Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
    2021-12-21 2022-01-05 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2021-09-23 2021-10-08 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2021-09-23 2021-10-08 F Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 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.
    2021-09-23 2021-10-08 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    2022-04-22 2022-05-12 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2022-04-22 2022-05-12 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2022-04-22 2022-05-12 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-04-22 2022-05-12 F Infection Control Deficiencies Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
    2020-10-09 2020-10-27 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2021-04-09 2021-04-20 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
    2021-04-09 2021-04-20 D Resident Rights Deficiencies 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.
    2021-03-11 2021-04-01 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2020-10-29 2020-11-20 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
    2020-10-29 2020-11-20 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide.
    2020-10-29 2020-11-20 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
    2020-10-29 2020-11-20 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
    2020-10-29 2020-11-20 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2020-10-29 2020-11-20 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2020-10-29 2020-11-20 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2020-09-04 2020-09-10 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    2020-09-04 2020-09-10 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2020-09-04 2020-09-10 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2020-09-04 2020-09-10 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2020-09-04 2020-09-10 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2020-09-04 2020-09-10 L Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-05-12 2021-06-04 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2021-05-12 2021-06-04 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2021-05-12 2021-06-04 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    2021-05-12 2021-06-04 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2018-05-03 $51,285
    2019-07-02 $48,575
    2020-09-04 $10,394
    2020-09-04 $112,977
    2021-03-11 $20,000
    2022-04-22 $13,000
    2022-04-22 $20,000

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2019-07-02 9

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Pontoon Beach which is 1.1 miles away and has a population of 5,637 (very small town).
    • The average income is $48,043, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 80
      • Low Temperature: 33
      • Average Temperature: 58.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 159 days of rain, 19 days of snow and 185 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.8 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 6.98 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.6 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.47 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.81 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.44 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 166.0, Moderate Days 98.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 9.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Leroy's Market
    1.3 miles away
    Shop'n Save
    1.4 miles away
    Schnucks
    1.6 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    2.2 miles away
    Foodland
    4.8 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    45th Street at Maryland
    5.5 miles away
    Collinsville at 43rd Street
    5.6 miles away
    Collinsville at 41st Street
    5.7 miles away
    45th Street at Childs
    5.7 miles away
    Collinsville at 39th Street
    5.8 miles away

    Banks

    Region's Bank
    0.2 miles away
    GCS Bank
    0.2 miles away
    Bank of Edwardsville
    0.2 miles away
    Region's Bank Drive-Thru
    1.3 miles away
    Regions Bank
    1.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    Gateway Regional Medical Center
    3.0 miles away
    Christian Hospital Northeast
    8.1 miles away
    Anderson Hospital
    8.2 miles away
    John Cochran Division - VA St. Louis Health Care System
    9.3 miles away
    SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
    10.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.2 miles away
    Cerreto's Maryville Pharmacy
    7.8 miles away
    CVS
    8.4 miles away
    Dierbergs Pharmacy Drive Through
    8.9 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    9.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Arch View Family Dentist
    7.0 miles away
    Bauer Hite Orthodontic Specialists
    8.1 miles away
    Coleman Dental
    8.6 miles away
    City Smiles
    8.6 miles away
    Premier Dental Partners
    8.6 miles away

    Parks

    George W. Stearns Park
    0.4 miles away
    Worthen Park
    0.7 miles away
    Frohardt Park
    0.9 miles away
    Rode Park
    1.2 miles away
    Horseshoe Lake State Park
    1.6 miles away

    Places of Worship

    First Unitarian Church of Alton
    11.9 miles away

    Shopping

    Sunset Hills Professional Center
    6.4 miles away
    St. Louis Union Station
    9.0 miles away
    Park Plaza
    9.7 miles away
    Jamestown Mall
    9.9 miles away
    St Clair Square
    11.2 miles away

    Culture

    James F Metcalf Student Experimental Theater
    6.9 miles away
    Miners Theatre
    7.4 miles away
    Zuka Arts Guild
    7.6 miles away
    Edwardsville Arts Center
    7.9 miles away
    Ferrara Theatre
    8.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    Applebee's
    1.3 miles away
    Uncle Linny's Restaurant
    1.4 miles away
    Denny's
    1.9 miles away
    Waffle House
    2.5 miles away
    Hen House
    2.7 miles away

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