MERCYHEALTH JAVON BEA HOSPITAL -SNF
Within standard 12-15 month inspection cycle. Federal law requires annual inspections.
Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital - SNF has received an excellent Trust Grade of A, indicating that it is highly recommended and offers a quality environment for residents. Ranking #65 out of 665 nursing homes in Illinois places it in the top half of facilities in the state, and it ranks #2 out of 15 in Winnebago County, meaning only one other local option is better. The facility is newly inspected, with no deficiencies found, which is a positive sign for potential residents and their families. Staffing is a concern, however, as it received a poor rating of 1 out of 5, but with a 0% turnover rate, it suggests that the staff are stable and committed to their roles. Additionally, the absence of fines indicates that the facility has maintained compliance with regulations, which further enhances its reputation.
- Trust Score
- A
- In Illinois
- #65/665
- Safety Record
- Low Risk
- Inspections
- Too New
- Staff Stability ○ Average
- Turnover data not reported for this facility.
- Penalties ✓ Good
- No fines on record. Clean compliance history, better than most Illinois facilities.
- Skilled Nurses ○ Average
- RN staffing data not reported for this facility.
- Violations ✓ Good
- No deficiencies on record. Exceptional compliance history. Very rare.
The Good
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5-Star Quality Measures · Strong clinical quality outcomes
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Full Sprinkler Coverage · Fire safety systems throughout facility
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No fines on record
Facility shows strength in quality measures, fire safety.
The Bad
Part of a multi-facility chain
Ask about local staffing decisions and management
The Ugly 0 deficiencies on record
Clean Inspection Record
This facility has zero deficiencies on record - the average nursing home has 7. Only 1% of facilities nationally achieve a completely clean inspection record.
Understanding Severity Codes (click to expand)
Questions to Ask on Your Visit
- "Can I speak with families of current residents?"
- "What's your RN coverage like on weekends and overnight?"
Our Honest Assessment
- • Grade A (90/100). Above average facility, better than most options in Illinois.
- • No major safety red flags. No abuse findings, life-threatening violations, or SFF status.
- • No fines on record. Clean compliance history, better than most Illinois facilities.
- • No deficiencies on record. Exceptional compliance history. Very rare.
- • No significant concerns identified. This facility shows no red flags across CMS ratings, staff turnover, or federal penalties.
About This Facility
What is Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital -Snf's CMS Rating?
CMS assigns MERCYHEALTH JAVON BEA HOSPITAL -SNF an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, which is considered much above average nationally. Within Illinois, this rating places the facility higher than 99% of the state's 100 nursing homes. This rating reflects solid performance across the metrics CMS uses to evaluate nursing home quality.
How is Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital -Snf Staffed?
CMS rates MERCYHEALTH JAVON BEA HOSPITAL -SNF's staffing level at 1 out of 5 stars, which is much below average compared to other nursing homes.
What Have Inspectors Found at Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital -Snf?
Based on CMS data, MERCYHEALTH JAVON BEA HOSPITAL -SNF has no deficiency citations on record during the current review period. This is relatively uncommon - most facilities receive at least some citations during routine inspections.
Who Owns and Operates Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital -Snf?
MERCYHEALTH JAVON BEA HOSPITAL -SNF is owned by a non-profit organization. Non-profit facilities reinvest revenue into operations rather than distributing to shareholders. The facility is operated by MERCYHEALTH SYSTEM, a chain that manages multiple nursing homes. With 17 certified beds and approximately 0 residents (about 0% occupancy), it is a smaller facility located in ROCKFORD, Illinois.
How Does Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital -Snf Compare to Other Illinois Nursing Homes?
Compared to the 100 nursing homes in Illinois, MERCYHEALTH JAVON BEA HOSPITAL -SNF's overall rating (5 stars) is above the state average of 2.5 and health inspection rating (5 stars) is much above the national benchmark.
What Should Families Ask When Visiting Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital -Snf?
Based on this facility's data, families visiting should ask: "Can you walk me through typical staffing levels on day, evening, and night shifts?" "Can I visit during a mealtime to observe dining assistance and food quality?" "How do you handle medical emergencies, and what is your hospital transfer rate?" "Can I speak with family members of current residents about their experience?" These questions are particularly relevant given the below-average staffing rating.
Is Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital -Snf Safe?
Based on CMS inspection data, MERCYHEALTH JAVON BEA HOSPITAL -SNF has a clean safety record: no substantiated abuse findings (meaning no confirmed cases of resident harm), no Immediate Jeopardy citations (the most serious violation level indicating risk of serious injury or death), and is not on the Special Focus Facility watch list (a federal program monitoring the lowest-performing 1% of nursing homes). The facility has a 5-star overall rating and ranks #1 of 100 nursing homes in Illinois. While no facility is perfect, families should still ask about staff-to-resident ratios and recent inspection results during their visit.
Do Nurses at Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital -Snf Stick Around?
MERCYHEALTH JAVON BEA HOSPITAL -SNF has not reported staff turnover data to CMS. Staff turnover matters because consistent caregivers learn residents' individual needs, medications, and preferences. When staff frequently change, this institutional knowledge is lost. Families should ask the facility directly about their staff retention rates and average employee tenure.
Was Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital -Snf Ever Fined?
MERCYHEALTH JAVON BEA HOSPITAL -SNF has no federal fines on record. CMS issues fines when nursing homes fail to meet care standards or don't correct problems found during inspections. The absence of fines suggests the facility has either maintained compliance or corrected any issues before penalties were assessed. This is a positive indicator, though families should still review recent inspection reports for the full picture.
Is Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital -Snf on Any Federal Watch List?
MERCYHEALTH JAVON BEA HOSPITAL -SNF is not on any federal watch list. The most significant is the Special Focus Facility (SFF) program, which identifies the bottom 1% of nursing homes nationally based on persistent, serious quality problems. Not being on this list means the facility has avoided the pattern of deficiencies that triggers enhanced federal oversight. This is a positive indicator, though families should still review the facility's inspection history directly.