Deficiency Index

Regency Care

Springfield, Illinois · CCN 146139

42 surveys since 2010, 21 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
145
Surveys
42
Harm or worse
21
Immediate jeopardy
3
The record, 2010–2026
’10’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy3

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file30/42

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
99
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
HERITAGE OPERATIONS GROUP
County
Sangamon
Medicare-certified since
2010

CMS ratings

Overall
1
Health inspection
2
Staffing
1
Quality measures
1

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded more weighted findings than most of its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 140 for-profit facilities of 66–99 beds in Illinois.

Last survey on record

May 29, 2026

164 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day2.963.18
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.65—
Annual nurse turnover57.3%45.5%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

Fines
$197,449 across 4 penalties
Payment denials
1

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ12.2%K—L—
Actual harmG511.1%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD2555.6%E613.3%F715.6%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B12.2%C—
CMS’s current file: 45 of the 145 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F6895×

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

  • F6904×

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

  • F7614×

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

  • F8044×

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

  • F8124×

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

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Regency Care, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Immediate jeopardy, widespreadF880May 5, 2021

    Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to implement effective infection control procedures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by failing to ensure accurate completion of employee screening tools to prevent employees from working while experiencing symptoms of COVID-19; failing to ensure non-vaccinated employees who report close contact with others with COVID-19 quarantine; failing to timely implement transmission based precautions for residents who were in prolonged contact with a staff member with COVID-19; and failing to ensure staff have access and utilize appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when caring for residents who have been potentially exposed to COVID-19. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF600Sep 25, 2024

    Based on interview and record review the facility failed to ensure residents were free from sexual abuse for 1 of 6 (R5), reviewed for abuse in the sample of 6. This failure resulted in R5 experiencing two episodes of being sexually abused by R1 on 9/8/24, in which R5 was verbally heard yelling for help, stating that it hurt. The reasonable person concept can also be utilized, a reasonable person would experience fear, trauma, humiliation, should sexual abuse occur to them. The Immediate Jeopardy began on 9/8/2024 when R5 was sexually abused by R1. The abuse was witnessed by V5 (Certified Nurse Assistant, CNA). After removing R1 from the room, leaving R1 unsupervised, R1 again re-entered the room and sexually abused R5 for a second time. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF690Aug 10, 2026

    Based on interview, observation and record review, the facility failed to complete timely and complete incontinent care for 3 of 4 residents (R3, R6, R9); reviewed for bowel/bladder incontinence in a sample of 11. This failure resulted in R6 and R9 having feelings of embarrassment and helplessness.Findings include:1.R9's Facesheet with a print date of 7/30/26 documented he was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnosis of, in part, hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side, type two diabetes mellitus, and major depressive disorder.R9's Minimum Data Set (MDS) dated [DATE] documented he is moderately cognitively impaired. MDS dated [DATE] documented he was dependent on staff for toileting hygiene and toileting transfers. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689Feb 17, 2026

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to follow transfer and fall prevention policies and did not provide adequate supervision for 2 of 2 (R2, R6) residents in the sample of 14. This failure resulted in R2 being forcefully lifted from the floor by V5, Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA, without the use of a gait belt or mechanical lift, and R6 sustaining a fall that resulted in a fracture.Findings include:R2's face sheet documents an admission date of 12/4/2025. Diagnosis includes Sepsis, Cerebral Infarction, Type 2 Diabetes, Dementia, Cellulitis of Buttock.R2's Minimum Data Set, MDS, documents R2 is severely cognitively impaired. R2 is dependent for mobility and transfers. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF550Mar 13, 2025

    Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to answer resident's call lights to address their needs and promote resident dignity for 6 of 6 residents (R9, R16, R25, R30, R33 and R285) reviewed for dignity in the sample of 42. This failure resulted in R285 becoming incontinent and feeling humiliated. Findings include: 1. R285 was admitted on [DATE] with diagnosis of, in part, fracture of left fibula, left tibial fracture, fracture around internal prosthetic left knee joint, and retention of urine. […]

Read 38 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 38 of 145 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Aug 10, 2026Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
  • May 29, 2026Standard7 findings
  • Feb 17, 2026Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Mar 13, 2025Standard17 findings · 1 harm
  • Jan 14, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • Dec 24, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 29, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Sep 25, 2024Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
Show the 34 earlier surveys
  • Mar 28, 2024Standard6 findings
  • Feb 29, 2024Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Nov 14, 2023Complaint2 findings
  • Aug 3, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Apr 20, 2023Standard6 findings · 2 harm
  • Feb 16, 2023Complaint3 findings
  • Aug 11, 2022Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Mar 31, 2022Standard6 findings
  • Aug 20, 2021Complaint4 findings
  • May 5, 2021Standard1 finding · 1 harm
  • Apr 10, 2019Complaint5 findings
  • Mar 18, 2019Standard8 findings
  • Apr 13, 2018Standard5 findings · 1 harm
  • Mar 7, 2018Complaint1 finding
  • Jan 4, 2018Complaint2 findings
  • Mar 23, 2017Standard4 findings
  • Mar 4, 2017Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
  • Apr 14, 2016Standard2 findings
  • Feb 4, 2016Complaint1 finding
  • Aug 19, 2015Complaint1 finding
  • May 22, 2015Standard3 findings
  • Mar 25, 2015Complaint1 finding
  • Nov 12, 2014Complaint2 findings
  • Sep 4, 2014Complaint2 findings
  • Mar 24, 2014Standard18 findings · 4 harm
  • Nov 5, 2013—6 findings · 3 harm
  • May 2, 2013—4 findings
  • Jan 29, 2013—1 finding
  • Jun 22, 2012—2 findings · 1 harm
  • Apr 20, 2012—6 findings
  • Aug 4, 2011—1 finding
  • Mar 24, 2011—3 findings
  • Jan 4, 2011—1 finding
  • Nov 4, 2010—2 findings · 2 harm

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

Comparable facilities

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