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Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac

Nursing Home Facility

300 West Lowell, Pontiac, IL 61764

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac is a senior care community located in Pontiac, IL. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Pontiac area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (815) 842-1181.

Operated by Accolade Healthcare, which runs 6 communities in our directory.

Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac is licensed for 97 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Livingston County average about 76 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 82% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in June 2025 and recorded 15 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 44%.

The community is located in Livingston County, IL.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

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 30 problems at Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac. 3 findings involved harm to a resident. 12 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $19,250.

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 June 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by June 26, 2026.

  • 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 March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 13, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Inspected June 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by June 26, 2026.

  • 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 June 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by June 26, 2026.

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

    Inspected June 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by June 26, 2026.

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

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 15, 2026.

  • 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 March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 13, 2026.

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

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 13, 2026.

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

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected August 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by August 22, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by June 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by June 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by June 18, 2025.

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

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by June 18, 2025.

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

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by June 18, 2025.

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

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by June 18, 2025.

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.

Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 97
  • Occupancy 82%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
  • Annual staff turnover 44%
  • Last health inspection June 2025

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