Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Country Health
2304 C R 3000 N · Gifford, IL 61847 · 89 certified beds
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About Country Health
Country Health is a nursing home in Gifford, Illinois. Its capacity is 89 beds, below the Illinois median of 111 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Heritage Operations Group. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 53 citations, the most recent on May 26, 2026. CMS also lists 5 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.21 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
2.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (53)
Records from July 2023 to May 2026.
February 28, 2024
Tag F0606Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 18, 2024.
September 13, 2023
Tag F0868Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.
September 13, 2023
Tag F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.
September 13, 2023
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 25, 2023.
September 13, 2023
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected October 25, 2023.
September 13, 2023
Tag F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.
September 13, 2023
Tag F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.
September 13, 2023
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 25, 2023.
September 13, 2023
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.
September 13, 2023
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 16, 2023.
July 18, 2023
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 4, 2023.
July 18, 2023
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 4, 2023.
July 18, 2023
Tag F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 4, 2023.
Penalties (5)
Total fines: $150,053
April 22, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $76,700 against this nursing home on April 22, 2026.
April 22, 2026 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting May 19, 2026, lasting 23 days (triggered by inspection on April 22, 2026).
October 23, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $73,353 against this nursing home on October 23, 2024.
October 23, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting November 21, 2024, lasting 42 days (triggered by inspection on October 23, 2024).
September 13, 2023 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting October 10, 2023, lasting 15 days (triggered by inspection on September 13, 2023).
Staffing
3.21 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.28 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Heritage Operations Group, a chain of 9 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.1 overall, 2.6 for health inspections, 1.8 for staffing, 1.7 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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