Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Nexus at Columbia
253 Bradington Drive · Columbia, IL 62236 · 119 certified beds
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About Nexus at Columbia
Nexus at Columbia is a nursing home in Columbia, Illinois. Its capacity is 119 beds, above the Illinois median of 111 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 46 citations, the most recent on April 30, 2026. CMS also lists 9 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.57 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
1.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (46)
Records from November 2022 to April 2026.
April 30, 2026
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 May 1, 2026.
April 30, 2026
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 1, 2026.
April 30, 2026
Tag F0678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected May 1, 2026.
July 8, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected July 9, 2025.
April 24, 2025
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 May 5, 2025.
February 20, 2025
Tag F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2025.
February 20, 2025
Tag F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2025.
February 20, 2025
Tag F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 21, 2025.
February 20, 2025
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 21, 2025.
January 13, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected January 17, 2025.
January 13, 2025
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 January 17, 2025.
January 13, 2025
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 17, 2025.
January 13, 2025
Tag F0712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 17, 2025.
October 25, 2024
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 7, 2024.
October 25, 2024
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 7, 2024.
October 25, 2024
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 7, 2024.
October 25, 2024
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 7, 2024.
October 25, 2024
Tag F0800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 7, 2024.
August 14, 2024
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected August 26, 2024.
August 1, 2024
Tag F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 12, 2024.
Penalties (9)
Total fines: $381,423
April 30, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $38,715 against this nursing home on April 30, 2026.
July 8, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $24,421 against this nursing home on July 8, 2025.
April 24, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $21,255 against this nursing home on April 24, 2025.
December 18, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting January 18, 2025, lasting 2 days (triggered by inspection on December 18, 2024).
December 18, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $220,695 against this nursing home on December 18, 2024.
August 14, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $22,588 against this nursing home on August 14, 2024.
December 14, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $11,180 against this nursing home on December 14, 2023.
August 14, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $42,569 against this nursing home on August 14, 2023.
August 14, 2023 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting September 20, 2023, lasting 1 days (triggered by inspection on August 14, 2023).
Staffing
3.57 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
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.
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