ElderGrade
F

25.5/100

Poor

Evercare Of Breese

1155 North First Street, Breese, IL 62230

CMS 1/5 stars #4 of 4 in Clinton County (618) 526-4521
Certified beds
112
Occupancy
70%
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.

  • 5 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.

  • $177,557 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 5 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

8/30

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

  • -10 for 1 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) in the last 3 years
  • -12 for 4 actual-harm citation(s) in the last 3 years

Staffing

8/30

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

  • 2.27 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • 0.32 RN hours per resident per day
  • Weekend staffing drops 10% against weekdays

Staff stability

7.5/15

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

  • No turnover figure reported — scored neutral

Resident outcomes

2/15

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

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

Enforcement history

0/10

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

  • $177,557 in federal fines across 5 action(s)
  • -2 for 1 denial(s) of Medicare payment for new admissions

Grade ceiling applied

  • Capped at 64 (grade C) — immediate-jeopardy citation in the last 3 years

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 2.70 hrs
National average 3.86 hrs Below average
Registered nurse (RN) hours 0.32 hrs
National average 0.69 hrs Below average

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

Weekend nurse hours 2.42 hrs
National average 3.42 hrs Below average

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

Nursing staff turnover Not reported

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

Recent inspection findings

All 13 citations

Last standard health inspection: January 31, 2025 (1 year ago).

G Oct 16, 2025 F0880 From a complaint

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Actual harm to a resident

D Sep 18, 2025 F0583 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Sep 18, 2025 F0755 From a complaint

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

D Jul 7, 2025 F0584 From a complaint

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor 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.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

G May 20, 2025 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

J Jan 31, 2025 F0686

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety

F Jan 31, 2025 F0727

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Have 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.

No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm

G Oct 16, 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

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of EVERCARE SKILLED NURSING, which operates 12 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

Owner Type Role Since
EU SNF HOLDINGS LLC Organization DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
EU SNF HOLDINGS LLC Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
RKS HOLDINGS LLC Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
RKS MANAGER LLC Organization INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
HELLMAN, YOSEF Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
HOFFMAN, JOSHUA Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
ROSENBLATT, YEHUDA Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
SEITLER, DOVID Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
WEINBERGER, SHMUEL Individual INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
WEINBERGER, SHMUEL Individual MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
FLICK, JOHN Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
HULTS, ASHLEY Individual OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

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Common questions about Evercare Of Breese

What is the ElderGrade for Evercare Of Breese? +

Evercare Of Breese holds an ElderGrade of F (25.5 out of 100), which we describe as "poor". 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 Evercare Of Breese? +

Residents receive an average of 2.70 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Evercare Of Breese been cited for harming residents? +

Yes. 5 of the 13 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 Evercare Of Breese accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Evercare Of Breese 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.