Nursing homes › Illinois › Countryside Care Center
400 West Grant Street, Macomb, IL 61455 · 3098372386 · 62 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Stern Consultants, a group operating 23 facilities in 3 states. Group record: average rating 2.6/5, 2 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $1,252,528 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.6/5).
Total nurse staffing: 2.90 (Illinois median: 3.29). RN hours: 0.39. Weekend total: 2.62. Nursing staff turnover: 62%.
All-time on record: 61 deficiency citations, including 2 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-14 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Health | corrected 2026-01-16 |
| 2026-01-14 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | F | Health | corrected 2026-01-16 |
| 2026-01-14 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2026-01-15 |
| 2026-01-14 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | F | Health | corrected 2026-01-15 |
| 2026-01-14 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2026-01-15 |
| 2026-01-14 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | F | Health | corrected 2026-01-15 |
| 2026-01-14 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | F | Health | corrected 2026-01-16 |
| 2026-01-14 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Health | corrected 2026-01-15 |
| 2026-01-14 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Health | corrected 2026-01-15 |
| 2026-01-14 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-15 |
| 2026-01-14 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-15 |
| 2026-01-14 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-16 |
| 2026-01-14 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-16 |
| 2026-01-14 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-16 |
| 2026-01-14 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-15 |
| 2026-01-14 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-16 |
| 2026-01-14 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-22 |
| 2025-11-14 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-11-15 |
| 2025-09-03 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-09-04 |
| 2025-09-03 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-09-04 |
| 2025-09-03 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-04 |
| 2025-06-23 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-06-24 |
| 2025-06-23 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-06-24 |
| 2025-06-23 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-07-01 |
| 2025-06-23 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-06-24 |
| 2025-06-23 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-06-24 |
| 2025-06-23 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-24 |
| 2025-06-23 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-24 |
| 2025-04-19 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-04-20 |
| 2025-04-19 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-04-20 |
| 2025-03-22 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-23 |
| 2024-11-22 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Health | corrected 2024-12-06 |
| 2024-11-22 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2024-12-06 |
| 2024-11-22 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-06 |
| 2024-11-22 | Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-09 |
| 2024-11-22 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-06 |
| 2024-11-22 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-09 |
| 2024-11-22 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-06 |
| 2024-11-02 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-03 |
| 2024-11-02 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-03 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-03 | Fine | $19,115 |
| 2025-09-03 | Fine | $19,115 |
| 2025-09-03 | Fine | $19,115 |
| 2024-07-26 | Fine | $173,431 |
| 2024-04-18 | Fine | $12,035 |
| 2023-10-18 | Fine | $32,916 |
| 2023-08-24 | Fine | $42,189 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STERN, BEZALEL | Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2024 |
| COM FAMILY TRUST | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Organization | 12% | since 12/01/2024 |
| MILLMAN, CHAIM | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2024 |
| NEWHOUSE, ERIC | Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2024 |
| MILLMAN, CHAIM | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2024 |
| NEWHOUSE, ERIC | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2024 |
| ETN FAMILY HOLDINGS LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2024 |
| TLCO HOLDINGS LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2024 |
| AHEARN, MICHAEL | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2024 |
| COOK, WINDY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2024 |
| ERBLICH, AVRAHAM | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2024 |
| FRIEDMAN, BENJAMIN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2024 |
| HOLMBERG, JANET | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2024 |
| MILLMAN, CHAIM | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2024 |
| NEWHOUSE, ERIC | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2024 |
| SHEPS, BORUCH | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2024 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 146080. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.