Nursing homes › Illinois › Nexus at Alton
3523 Wickenhauser, Alton, IL 62002 · (618) 465-8887 · 181 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 1/5; median among 661 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 2/5.
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CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Limited Liability company.
Total nurse staffing: 4.28 (Illinois median: 3.29). RN hours: 0.58. Weekend total: 3.43. Nursing staff turnover: 82%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 98 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-06-29 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-06-21 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | G | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-06-21 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-06-21 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-06-21 | 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. | F | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-06-21 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-06-21 | 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. | E | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-06-21 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-06-21 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | E | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-06-21 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | complaint | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 2026-05-29 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | complaint | corrected 2026-06-23 |
| 2026-05-29 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | complaint | corrected 2026-06-23 |
| 2026-05-29 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-06-23 |
| 2026-05-29 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-06-23 |
| 2026-05-29 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-23 |
| 2026-05-29 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-23 |
| 2026-05-29 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-23 |
| 2026-02-20 | 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. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-02-24 |
| 2026-02-20 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-24 |
| 2026-02-20 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-25 |
| 2025-12-29 | 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. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-12-30 |
| 2025-12-29 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-12-30 |
| 2025-11-19 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-11-20 |
| 2025-09-30 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-10-01 |
| 2025-09-30 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-10-01 |
| 2025-09-30 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-30 |
| 2025-09-30 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-10-01 |
| 2025-09-30 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-10-01 |
| 2025-09-30 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-10-01 |
| 2025-07-25 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-08-04 |
| 2025-07-25 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-08-04 |
| 2025-07-03 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-08-04 |
| 2025-06-17 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-18 |
| 2025-06-02 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-02 |
| 2025-05-30 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-06-18 |
| 2025-05-30 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-05-31 |
| 2025-05-30 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-31 |
| 2025-05-08 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-05-09 |
| 2025-05-08 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-05-09 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-19 | Fine | $14,505 |
| 2025-09-30 | Fine | $18,915 |
| 2025-03-26 | Fine | $189,280 |
| 2025-03-26 | Payment Denial | 102 days payment denial |
| 2024-09-10 | Fine | $53,768 |
| 2024-09-10 | Payment Denial | 22 days payment denial |
| 2023-10-03 | Fine | $115,643 |
| 2023-10-03 | Payment Denial | 127 days payment denial |
No detailed ownership records on file.
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Nexus at Alton — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 145427), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/nexus-at-alton-alton-il/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 145427. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.