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Sunset Rehabilitation & Health Care

Nursing Home Facility

129 South 1st Avenue, Canton, IL 61520

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Sunset Rehabilitation & Health Care

On behalf of the residents and staff of Sunset Rehabilitation & Health Care, I would like to extend a very warm welcome to you and your loved one. The staff of Sunset Rehabilitation & Health Care strives for excellence in obtaining each resident’s individual needs and goals to attain their highest level of independence.

Operated by Petersen Health Care, which runs 8 communities in our directory.

Sunset Rehabilitation & Health Care is licensed for 115 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Canton average about 90 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 66% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Canton average about 2.5 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in November 2024 and recorded 11 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Canton average about 5.0 hours.

The community is located in Fulton County, IL.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 50 problems at Sunset Rehabilitation & Health Care. 8 findings involved harm to a resident, including 5 that put residents in immediate danger. 26 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home twice, a total of $303,992. Medicare also stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by October 20, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure 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.

    Inspected June 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by July 1, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to choose his or her attending physician.

    Inspected December 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 10, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected October 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by November 13, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Inspected August 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by August 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected November 2024. Corrected by December 6, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    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.

    Inspected November 2024. Corrected by December 6, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Inspected November 2024. Corrected by December 6, 2024.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Inspected November 2024. Corrected by December 6, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    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.

    Inspected November 2024. Corrected by December 6, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected November 2024. Corrected by December 6, 2024.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Sunset Rehabilitation & Health Care offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 115
  • Occupancy 66%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.7
  • Last health inspection November 2024

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