Florence Nursing Home: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Florence Nursing Home is a 56-bed for-profit nursing home in Marengo, Illinois. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.00 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 4% below the Illinois average of 2.09, and 61.3% nursing staff turnover (Illinois average 44.5%).
Florence Nursing Home
546 East Grant HighwayMarengo, IL 60152
Mc Henry 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 Florence Nursing Home, nurse aides logged 2.00 hours per resident per day, 4% below the Illinois average. With about 33 residents a day, that works out to roughly 66 aide hours a day, or about 8 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 3% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Illinois avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.00 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.41 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.84 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.25 | 3.45 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.15 | 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
61.3% of nursing staff at Florence Nursing Home left over the year CMS measured, against a Illinois average of 44.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 71.4%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 8, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 2 health deficiencies (Illinois average 12.5). CMS lists 0 fines and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2025 | Payment Denial | 20 days from Aug 8, 2025 |
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. Florence Nursing Home holds 5 of 5 overall; the Illinois average is 2.5.
About Florence Nursing Home
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal name: Willow of Marengo, Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Sep 8, 2008
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Florence Nursing Home
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Valley Hi Nursing Home Woodstock | 9.2 | 128 | 2.89 | 4.71 | 33.9% | 4 | $155,366 |
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| Mercy Harvard Hospital Care Center Harvard | 12.1 | 34 | 4.40 | 6.76 | 35.5% | 5 | None |
| Symphony Northwoods Belvidere | 12.3 | 113 | 1.71 | 2.97 | 63.0% | 1 | $118,435 |
| Belvidere Health and Rehab Belvidere | 12.5 | 80 | 1.78 | 2.89 | 19.4% | 4 | None |
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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.