Fair Havens Senior Living: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Fair Havens Senior Living is a 154-bed for-profit nursing home in Decatur, Illinois. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.47 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 18% above the Illinois average of 2.09, and 51.9% nursing staff turnover (Illinois average 44.5%).
Fair Havens Senior Living
1790 South Fairview AvenueDecatur, IL 62521
Macon County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Special Focus Facility candidate. CMS lists this home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues.
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Fair Havens Senior Living, nurse aides logged 2.47 hours per resident per day, 18% above the Illinois average. With about 92 residents a day, that works out to roughly 226 aide hours a day, or about 28 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Illinois avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.47 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.96 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.30 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.73 | 3.45 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.17 | 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
51.9% of nursing staff at Fair Havens Senior Living left over the year CMS measured, against a Illinois average of 44.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 57.1%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 10, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 33 health deficiencies (Illinois average 12.5). CMS lists 4 fines totaling $277,416 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2025 | Fine | $131,715 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Payment Denial | 69 days from Jan 2, 2026 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Fine | $79,817 |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Fine | $53,657 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Fine | $12,227 |
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. Fair Havens Senior Living holds 1 of 5 overall; the Illinois average is 2.5.
About Fair Havens Senior Living
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal name: Fair Havens Senior Living LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1981
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Fair Havens Senior Living
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Imboden Creek Senior Living Decatur · many days without an RN | 1.2 | 95 | 2.05 | 3.17 | 50.0% | 1 | $379,323 |
| Decatur Rehab & Health Care Ct Decatur · no staffing data submitted | 1.9 | 58 | — | — | — | 1 | $25,500 |
| The Loft Rehab of Rock Springs Decatur · abuse citation · many days without an RN | 3.4 | 195 | 1.80 | 2.85 | 43.7% | 1 | $17,870 |
| Loft Rehab of Decatur Decatur · abuse citation | 3.4 | 150 | 1.85 | 3.03 | 55.7% | 1 | $264,841 |
| Mt Zion Health & Rehab Center Mount Zion · abuse citation | 6.0 | 71 | 2.24 | 3.22 | 56.3% | 1 | $47,700 |
| Arc at Hickory Point Forsyth | 6.9 | 64 | 2.77 | 4.50 | 72.5% | 1 | $332,261 |
| Moweaqua Rehab & HCC Moweaqua · no staffing data submitted | 14.1 | 70 | — | — | — | 1 | $146,900 |
| The H & J Vonderlieth Lvg Ctr Mount Pulaski | 21.2 | 90 | 2.29 | 3.45 | 36.2% | 5 | None |
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.