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Serenity Estates of Lena

1010 South Logan Street, Lena, IL 61048 · 8153694561 · 92 certified beds

Overall★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health inspections★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality measures★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Serenity Estates, a group operating 5 facilities in 2 states. Group record: average rating 2.2/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $351,651 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (2.2/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.19 (Illinois median: 3.29). RN hours: 0.71. Weekend total: 2.72.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 36 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-02-25Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-02-26
2026-02-09Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-02-12
2025-11-18Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-11-20
2025-03-27Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2025-04-11
2025-03-27Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. DHealthcorrected 2025-04-11
2025-03-27Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. DHealthcorrected 2025-04-11
2025-03-27Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. DHealthcorrected 2025-04-11
2025-03-27Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. DHealthcorrected 2025-04-11
2025-03-27Implement 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. DHealthcorrected 2025-04-11
2025-03-27Ensure 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. DHealthcorrected 2025-04-11
2025-03-27Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2025-04-11
2025-03-27Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. DHealthcorrected 2025-04-11
2025-03-27Educate 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. DHealthcorrected 2025-04-11
2025-02-11Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-02-28
2024-09-30Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-11-01
2024-08-27Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-09-19
2024-08-01Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Gcomplaintcorrected 2024-08-15
2024-04-12Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly FHealthcorrected 2024-05-03
2024-04-12Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. EHealthcorrected 2024-05-03
2024-04-12Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. EHealthcorrected 2024-05-08
2024-04-12Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. DHealthcorrected 2024-05-03
2024-04-12Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. DHealthcorrected 2024-05-03
2024-04-12Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. DHealthcorrected 2024-05-08
2024-04-12Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. DHealthcorrected 2024-05-03
2024-04-12Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2024-05-08
2024-01-26Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-03-09
2023-05-25Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. GHealthcorrected 2023-06-08
2023-05-25Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2023-06-08
2023-05-25Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. EHealthcorrected 2023-06-08
2023-05-25Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. DHealthcorrected 2023-06-08
2023-05-25Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. DHealthcorrected 2023-06-08
2023-05-25Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2023-06-08
2023-05-25Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. DHealthcorrected 2023-06-08
2023-05-25Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. DHealthcorrected 2023-07-27
2023-05-25Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2023-06-08
2023-05-25Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. DHealthcorrected 2023-06-08

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
KOENIG, SUZANNE5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestIndividual100%since 07/21/2025
KOENIG, SUZANNEManaging Control - Governing BodyIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/01/2007
SAK MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2012
KOENIG, SUZANNEOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2012
MCDONALD, DUSTINOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 02/24/2025
SCHLEICH, JEFFREYOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 05/10/2017

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 146114. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.