Hitz Memorial Home: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Hitz Memorial Home is a 59-bed nonprofit nursing home in Alhambra, Illinois. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.43 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 16% above the Illinois average of 2.09, and 41.7% nursing staff turnover (Illinois average 44.5%).
Hitz Memorial Home
201 Belle StreetAlhambra, IL 62001
Madison 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 Hitz Memorial Home, nurse aides logged 2.43 hours per resident per day, 16% above the Illinois average. With about 43 residents a day, that works out to roughly 105 aide hours a day, or about 13 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) | 2.43 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.90 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.43 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.76 | 3.45 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.35 | 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
41.7% of nursing staff at Hitz Memorial 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 50.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 12, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 5 health deficiencies (Illinois average 12.5). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $75,965 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | Fine | $75,965 |
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. Hitz Memorial Home holds 3 of 5 overall; the Illinois average is 2.5.
About Hitz Memorial Home
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Mar 1, 1997
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Hitz Memorial Home
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Alhambra Rehab & Healthcare Alhambra | 0.4 | 57 | 1.84 | 2.87 | 41.7% | 4 | None |
| Staunton Health and Rehab Ctr Staunton | 9.4 | 90 | 2.25 | 3.35 | 54.2% | 2 | None |
| Highland Health Care Center Highland · abuse citation | 11.6 | 128 | 2.18 | 3.31 | 66.7% | 1 | $35,875 |
| Evercare at Edwardsville Edwardsville · abuse citation | 12.7 | 120 | 1.72 | 2.88 | 67.5% | 1 | $423,998 |
| Eden Village Care Center Glen Carbon | 14.0 | 107 | 2.60 | 4.73 | 42.5% | 5 | None |
| Evercare at University Edwardsville · abuse citation | 14.4 | 118 | 1.72 | 2.93 | 63.2% | 1 | $399,548 |
| La Bella of Edwardsville Edwardsville | 14.7 | 120 | 1.66 | 2.91 | 71.7% | 1 | $138,662 |
| Manor Court of Maryville Maryville | 15.2 | 132 | 2.98 | 4.37 | 46.5% | 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.