Nature Trail Health and Rehab
Mount Vernon, Illinois · CCN 146021
30 surveys since 2011, 6 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 111
- Surveys
- 30
- Harm or worse
- 6
- Immediate jeopardy
- 0
Findings where a surveyor recorded actual harm to a resident.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 74
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- CREST HEALTHCARE CONSULTING
- County
- Jefferson · rural
- Medicare-certified since
- 2002
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 4
- Health inspection
- 4
- Staffing
- 2
- Quality measures
- 2
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat fewer weighted findings than its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 140 for-profit facilities of 66–99 beds in Illinois.
Last survey on record
Dec 8, 2025
336 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.33 | 3.18 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.58 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 49.2% | 45.5% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
- Fines
- $18,603 across 1 penalty
- Payment denials
- 1
Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G310.7% | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D1967.9% | E310.7% | F13.6% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B27.1% | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F6002×
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- F6562×
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- F6772×
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- F6892×
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F7552×
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Nature Trail Health and Rehab, in the surveyor’s own words.
- Actual harm, isolatedF692Dec 8, 2025
Based on interview, observation and record review the facility failed to provide three meals daily and the additional ordered protein for a resident with a diagnosis of severe protein calorie malnutrition and failed to provide ordered supplements and/or additional food items for 2 ( R52, and R57) of 9 residents reviewed for weight loss in a sample of 43. These failures resulted in R57 experiencing a severe weight loss of 25.6 pounds or a 14.83% weight loss in one month. Findings include:1. […]
- Actual harm, isolatedF689Feb 4, 2025
Based on interview and record review the facility failed to implement interventions to prevent falls for 1 of 6 (R122) residents reviewed for falls in a sample of 55. This failure resulted in R122 falling and sustaining a left intertrochanteric fracture and subsequent hospitalization . The Findings Include: R122's Admission Record documents an admitted [DATE] with diagnoses including unspecified dementia, weakness, and atrial fibrillation. R122's Admission Record documents a date of discharge og 1/14/25 to a local acute care hospital. R122's Order Summary Report with a print date of 1/31/25 documents an order for a bed alarm and chair alarm every shift with an order date of 1/8/25. […]
- Actual harm, isolatedF689Nov 10, 2023
Based on interview, observation and record review the facility failed to utilize a gait belt to safely transfer a resident for 1 of 3 residents (R1) reviewed for transfers in the sample of 3. This failure resulted in R1 experiencing a large hematoma causing acute anemia that resulted in a blood transfusion and a six-night hospital stay. This past non-compliance occurred between 10/27/23 and 10/31/23. Findings include: R1's Face Sheet documents Diagnosis to include: Hemiplegia and Hemiparesis following Cerebral Infarction affecting right dominant side, Aphasia following Cerebral Infarction, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Polyneuropathy, Anxiety Disorder, Contracture Right hand, Acute Pulmonary Edema and Contusion of Right Shoulder. […]
- Actual harm, isolatedF684Jan 27, 2021
Based on record review, observation, and interview, the facility failed to follow a providers orders to begin ear irrigation and to bring the resident as scheduled for follow up treatment for one (R2) of three residents reviewed for following providers orders in the sample of four. This failure resulted in R2's impacted cerumen causing eardrum perforation and infection, and a delay in R2 being evaluated for hearing aids. Findings include: R2's Office Visit Provider Progress Notes documented: 12/18/20: Bilateral ear canals impacted with cerumen. Unable to see Tympanic Membrane(s) .Start [MEDICATION NAME] 2 drops to each ear twice daily for 7 days. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF919Dec 8, 2025
Based on interview, observation and record review the facility failed to provide a call light activation system in the community bathrooms and shower rooms. This failure has the the potential to affect all 60 residents residing in the facility.Findings include:On 12/02/25 at 2:20 PM in the shower room on the 200 hall across from room [ROOM NUMBER], the call light string by the toilet was behind the toilet and reaches approximately 3 inches above the bottom of the toilet tank. In this same bathroom, there is no call light available from the shower stall area.On 12/02/25 at 2:23 PM in the shower room on the 200 hall across and between rooms [ROOM NUMBERS], did not have a call light accessible near the toilet or the shower stall area.On 12/02/25 at 2:29 PM in the shower room on the 300 hall… […]
Read 24 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 24 of 111 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Dec 8, 2025Standard8 findings · 1 harm
- May 30, 2025Complaint1 finding
- Feb 4, 2025Standard3 findings · 1 harm
- Apr 18, 2024Complaint1 finding
- Nov 16, 2023Standard9 findings
- Nov 10, 2023Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
- Aug 4, 2023Complaint2 findings
- Jul 13, 2023Complaint3 findings
Show the 22 earlier surveys
- Oct 6, 2022Standard3 findings
- Aug 5, 2021Standard11 findings
- Jan 27, 2021Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
- Oct 31, 2019Standard7 findings
- Apr 19, 2019Complaint1 finding
- Nov 30, 2018Standard4 findings
- Jun 5, 2018Complaint1 finding
- Apr 11, 2018Complaint1 finding
- Oct 20, 2017Standard4 findings
- Nov 17, 2016Standard6 findings
- Jul 1, 2016Complaint2 findings
- Oct 23, 2015Standard4 findings
- Sep 4, 2015Complaint1 finding
- Sep 26, 2014Standard and complaint6 findings
- Aug 19, 2014Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
- Oct 31, 2013—8 findings
- Nov 16, 2012—4 findings
- May 17, 2012—3 findings · 1 harm
- Mar 1, 2012Complaint6 findings
- Jan 3, 2012—2 findings
- Nov 8, 2011—1 finding
- Oct 20, 2011—5 findings
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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