Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac is a 97-bed for-profit nursing home in Pontiac, Illinois, part of Accolade Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.23 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 7% above the Illinois average of 2.09, and 44.4% nursing staff turnover (Illinois average 44.5%).
Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac
300 West LowellPontiac, IL 61764
Livingston County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac, nurse aides logged 2.23 hours per resident per day, 7% above the Illinois average. With about 80 residents a day, that works out to roughly 178 aide hours a day, or about 22 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Illinois avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.23 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.55 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.76 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.54 | 3.45 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.13 | 3.08 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
44.4% of nursing staff at Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac left over the year CMS measured, against a Illinois average of 44.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 27.3%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 4, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 15 health deficiencies (Illinois average 12.5). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $19,250 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | Fine | $19,250 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac holds 3 of 5 overall; the Illinois average is 2.5.
About Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Accolade Healthcare, 6 homes
- Legal name: Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 15, 2001
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Accolade Healthcare of Pontiac
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Evenglow Lodge Pontiac | 0.7 | 48 | 3.41 | 5.08 | 60.0% | 5 | None |
| Goldwater Pontiac Nursing Home Pontiac | 2.4 | 90 | 2.19 | 3.24 | 43.3% | 2 | None |
| Fairview Haven Fairbury | 10.2 | 52 | 3.31 | 4.78 | 30.4% | 5 | None |
| Flanagan Rehabilitation and Health Care Center Flanagan | 14.6 | 43 | 1.88 | 2.94 | 20.8% | 2 | $31,327 |
| Arc at Dwight Dwight · abuse citation | 18.9 | 92 | 1.67 | 2.66 | 42.3% | 2 | None |
| Arc at Streator Streator | 19.8 | 130 | 1.70 | 2.81 | 21.0% | 3 | None |
| El Paso Rehabilitation and Health Care Center El Paso · Special Focus Facility · abuse citation | 21.4 | 123 | 2.03 | 2.91 | 58.2% | — | $169,806 |
| Parker Nursing & Rehab Center Streator | 21.8 | 102 | 1.99 | 3.01 | 35.3% | 1 | $169,816 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.