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.
July 17, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2024.
July 17, 2024
Tag F0885Report COVID19 data to residents and families.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 29, 2024.
June 28, 2024
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 July 12, 2024.
May 24, 2024
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 May 27, 2024.
May 24, 2024
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 May 27, 2024.
May 3, 2024
Tag F0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 4, 2024.
May 3, 2024
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 4, 2024.
April 19, 2024
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 23, 2024.
April 19, 2024
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 23, 2024.
April 19, 2024
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 April 23, 2024.
January 24, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 25, 2024.
January 24, 2024
Tag F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected January 25, 2024.
January 12, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected January 13, 2024.
January 5, 2024
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 6, 2024.
December 14, 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 January 13, 2024.
September 1, 2023
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 2, 2023.
August 23, 2023
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 2, 2023.
August 23, 2023
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected August 24, 2023.
August 23, 2023
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 E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 24, 2023.
August 14, 2023
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 16, 2023.
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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