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Loft Rehab of Decatur

500 West Mckinley Avenue, Decatur, IL 62526 · Macon County

1.0CMS overall rating(217) 875-0020 Visit website ↗

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Availability outlookUsually has openings

Typically 60% full — availability is generally good.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

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A low federal rating — review the details closely

Loft Rehab of Decatur is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Decatur, IL, with 150 certified beds and an average of about 90 residents per day. It operates as part of the The Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing network.

Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 1/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.44 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.41 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 57.3%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 34 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 3 federal fines totaling $206,314 in the recent record. Note: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon. We strongly recommend reviewing the full inspection report and discussing it on any tour.

Strengths

✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
•Below-average health-inspection rating
•Below-average nurse staffing (3.44 hrs/resident/day)
•34 deficiencies at last survey
•$206,314 in federal fines
•CMS abuse-citation flag — review carefully

Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Decatur options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds: 150
Avg. residents/day: 90
Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: The Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 145965

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$6,650–$8,880/mo (median $7,540)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Decatur prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 3.44; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.41; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 57.3%; National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

⚠️ This community carries a serious CMS flag (abuse citation). We recommend reviewing the full inspection report and raising it directly on any tour.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 34
Federal fines: 3 ($206,314)
Total penalties: 5
Last standard survey: 2025-03-07
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (92 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-02-05Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2026-02-05Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

2026-02-05Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

2026-02-05Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

2026-02-05Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

2026-01-14Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

2026-01-14Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

2025-10-09Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

Date	Type	Amount
2026-01-14	Fine	$96,350
2025-10-09	Fine	$39,780
2024-05-03	Payment denial	—
2024-04-24	Payment denial	—
2024-01-30	Fine	$70,184

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Respite / short-term stays

Location

500 West Mckinley Avenue, Decatur, IL

Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Common questions about Loft Rehab of Decatur

How much does Loft Rehab of Decatur cost?

Loft Rehab of Decatur does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Decatur, IL area typically runs $6,650–$8,880 per month (median $7,540, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Loft Rehab of Decatur's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Loft Rehab of Decatur 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 1/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Loft Rehab of Decatur?

Staff provide about 3.44 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 57.3% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Loft Rehab of Decatur?

Loft Rehab of Decatur has 92 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-03-07). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Loft Rehab of Decatur have availability?

Typically 60% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Loft Rehab of Decatur offer?

Loft Rehab of Decatur in Decatur, IL offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 150 beds.

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