Prairieview Lutheran Home
Nursing Home Facility
403 North 4th Street, Danforth, IL 60930
Prairieview Lutheran Home is a senior care community located in Danforth, IL. It provides nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living for older adults in the Danforth area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (815) 269-2970.
Prairieview Lutheran Home is licensed for 90 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Iroquois County average about 79 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 95% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place. That is above the Iroquois County average of roughly 74%.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 2 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in November 2024 and recorded 10 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.8 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Iroquois County average about 3.8 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 35%.
The community is located in Iroquois County, IL.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 28 problems at Prairieview Lutheran Home. 5 findings involved harm to a resident, including 1 that put residents in immediate danger. 18 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home 4 times, a total of $89,042. Medicare also stopped paying for new admissions 3 times in that period.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Put residents in immediate danger, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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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.
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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.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Administration
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nursing and Physician Services
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
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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.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Quality of Life and Care
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
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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.
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.
Prairieview Lutheran Home offers nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Church related
- Beds / units 90
- Religious affiliation Lutheran
- Occupancy 95%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.8
- Annual staff turnover 35%
- Last health inspection November 2024
Resident & family reviews
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