ElderGrade
D

50.6/100

Below average

Dixon Rehab & Hcc

800 Division Street, Dixon, IL 61021

CMS 3/5 stars #3 of 3 in Lee County (815) 284-3393
Certified beds
97
Occupancy
74%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion — each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • 6 citation(s) involving actual harm or immediate jeopardy

    Inspectors found violations at scope/severity G or above, meaning residents were harmed or placed in immediate jeopardy.

  • $34,753 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 2 penalty action(s).

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes — the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection safety

17.6/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • -12 for 6 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -0.4 for 18 total citations against a national median of 17

Staffing

10/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • 2.55 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.81 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 12% against weekdays

Staff stability

15/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • 33% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

5/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • 2 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

3/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • $34,753 in federal fines across 2 action(s)
  • -2 for 1 denial(s) of Medicare payment for new admissions

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day 3.46 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.81 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Better than average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours 3.03 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover 33.30%
National average 45.80% Better than average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

All 21 citations

Last standard health inspection: October 23, 2024 (1 year ago).

G Jan 15, 2025 F0686 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Actual harm to a resident

G Nov 23, 2024 F0686 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Actual harm to a resident

D Nov 6, 2024 F0600 From a complaint

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

G Oct 23, 2024 F0689 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Actual harm to a resident

G Oct 23, 2024 F0692

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Actual harm to a resident

G Oct 23, 2024 F0697 From a complaint

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Actual harm to a resident

F Oct 23, 2024 F0812

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

E Oct 23, 2024 F0686

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of TUTERA SENIOR LIVING & HEALTH CARE, which operates 26 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
TUTERA INVESTMENTS, LLC Organization DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
JOSEPH CHARLES TUTERA 2013 FAMILY IRREVOCIABLE TRUST AGREEMENT Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
MARIAN OLANDER TUTERA 2020 MRTL TR Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
TUTERA, JOSEPH Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
TUTERA, MARIAN Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
BLOOM, RANDALL Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
BROOKS, KILEY Individual CORPORATE OFFICER
WALNUT CREEK MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC Organization OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BLOOM, RANDALL Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
BROOKS, KILEY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
LEBEDOWICZ, BOHDAN Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
MEEKS, BETTY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

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Common questions about Dixon Rehab & Hcc

What is the ElderGrade for Dixon Rehab & Hcc? +

Dixon Rehab & Hcc holds an ElderGrade of D (50.6 out of 100), which we describe as "below average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Dixon Rehab & Hcc? +

Residents receive an average of 3.46 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Dixon Rehab & Hcc been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 6 of the 21 citations on record were scored at scope and severity G or above, meaning inspectors found actual harm to a resident or immediate jeopardy to resident safety.

Does Dixon Rehab & Hcc accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Dixon Rehab & Hcc is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.