Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure food was stored, distributed, and served to residents in a manner to prevent food contamination. The facility failed to have a system in place for sanitizing dishware and food service equipment during the renovations of the kitchen. This failure resulted in the local health department revoking the facility's permit to prepare food on site and resulted in an Immediate Jeopardy. This has the potential to affect all 161 residents that consume food from the facility. …
F812 citations in Illinois
Food safety and sanitation · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Illinois cites F812 less often than its own record predicts
0.73 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Illinois in 2025, this is the portion that was F812.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Illinois surveyors wrote
F812 findings written in Illinois, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
Based on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to ensure the kitchen was maintained in a clean manner, the cleaning schedule was followed, and dirty mop water wasn't emptied in the dish room/dish table sink.This has the potential to affect all 75 residents in the facility.The findings include:The Facility Data Sheet dated 8/27/26 showed a census of 75 residents.On 8/28/26 at 8:06 AM a tour of the kitchen was conducted. There was a rolling mop bucket filled with dirty water that had an odor present next to the dish cleaning area. The floors in the kitchen were dirty and sticky; shoes stuck to the floor and made noises when walking in the kitchen. There was a thick brown buildup of something on the floor near the baseboards in the kitchen. …
Based on observation and interview the facility failed to follow their food storage policy by not properly labeling and dating food stored in the cooler; and not properly dating food stored in dry storage. This failure has the potential to affect the health and well-being all 170 residents currently residing in the facility. Findings include: On 1/24/22 at 10:42 AM, the initial kitchen observation tour was conducted with V4 (Dietary Manager). The following was observed. There was an opened 1/2 bag of thin spaghetti dated 1/18/21 in dry storage with no use by date documented. One bag of dry chocolate cake mix was in a storage bin dated 12/30/20 with a visible tear on package. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Illinois citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.45% | 0.89× |
| 2024 | 3.82% | 0.85× |
| 2025 | 3.27% | 0.73× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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