Nursing Homes · Peoria Heights, IL
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Goldwater Care Peoria Heights
5533 North Galena Road · Peoria Heights, IL 61614 · 94 certified beds
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About Goldwater Care Peoria Heights
Goldwater Care Peoria Heights is a nursing home in Peoria Heights, Illinois. Its capacity is 94 beds, below the Peoria County median of 107 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Goldwater Care. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 107 citations, the most recent on May 27, 2026. CMS also lists 6 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.28 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Peoria Heights. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Special Focus Facility candidate
CMS lists this nursing home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues. About the program.
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (107)
Records from August 2022 to May 2026.
May 27, 2026
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected May 29, 2026.
April 29, 2026
Tag F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 30, 2026.
April 15, 2026
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 16, 2026.
February 28, 2026
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 March 2, 2026.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0569Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 16, 2026.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 16, 2026.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected April 10, 2026.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 10, 2026.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0944Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 16, 2026.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected February 16, 2026.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 16, 2026.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 16, 2026.
February 13, 2026
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 J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected February 16, 2026.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0777Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 16, 2026.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0773Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 16, 2026.
February 13, 2026
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 March 2, 2026.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected February 16, 2026.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 16, 2026.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected February 16, 2026.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 16, 2026.
Penalties (6)
Total fines: $527,947
April 29, 2026 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting May 23, 2026, lasting 33 days (triggered by inspection on April 29, 2026).
April 29, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $175,800 against this nursing home on April 29, 2026.
February 13, 2026 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting March 13, 2026, lasting 34 days (triggered by inspection on February 13, 2026).
February 13, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $346,525 against this nursing home on February 13, 2026.
November 30, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $181,422 against this nursing home on November 30, 2023.
November 30, 2023 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting January 20, 2024, lasting 111 days (triggered by inspection on November 30, 2023).
Staffing
4.28 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.08 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of Goldwater Care, a chain of 11 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 1.3 overall, 1.7 for health inspections, 1.2 for staffing, 2.7 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Illinois.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Peoria Heights.
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