Sunny Acres Nursing Home: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Sunny Acres Nursing Home is a 99-bed for-profit nursing home in Petersburg, Illinois, part of Heritage Operations Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.86 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 11% below the Illinois average of 2.09, and 64.9% nursing staff turnover (Illinois average 44.5%).
Sunny Acres Nursing Home
19130 Sunny Acres RoadPetersburg, IL 62675
Menard County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
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 Sunny Acres Nursing Home, nurse aides logged 1.86 hours per resident per day, 11% below the Illinois average. With about 76 residents a day, that works out to roughly 141 aide hours a day, or about 18 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 8% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Illinois avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.86 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.49 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.60 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.96 | 3.45 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.73 | 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
64.9% of nursing staff at Sunny Acres 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 64.3%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 5, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 24 health deficiencies (Illinois average 12.5). CMS lists 4 fines totaling $465,165 and 3 payment denials in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | Fine | $171,520 |
| May 20, 2026 | Payment Denial | 32 days from Jun 19, 2026 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Fine | $71,610 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Payment Denial | 14 days from Mar 27, 2026 |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Fine | $83,948 |
| Jan 27, 2025 | Fine | $138,087 |
| Jan 27, 2025 | Payment Denial | 52 days from Feb 25, 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. Sunny Acres Nursing Home holds 1 of 5 overall; the Illinois average is 2.5.
About Sunny Acres Nursing Home
- Ownership: For profit - Individual
- Chain: Heritage Operations Group, 9 homes
- Legal name: Sunny Acres
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 1, 2004
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Sunny Acres Nursing Home
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Villa Health Care East Sherman · staffing data not validated | 13.6 | 109 | — | — | 63.6% | 1 | $90,998 |
| Arc at Sangamon Valley Springfield | 14.3 | 171 | 1.81 | 2.91 | 72.6% | 1 | $597,556 |
| Regency Care Springfield | 14.9 | 99 | 1.99 | 2.96 | 57.3% | 1 | $210,507 |
| Springfield Suites Rehab and Nursing Springfield | 15.2 | 75 | 3.33 | 4.94 | 57.1% | 3 | None |
| Arcadia Care on the Hill Springfield | 15.2 | 251 | 1.70 | 2.80 | 29.1% | 1 | $229,143 |
| Concordia Village Care Center Springfield | 15.9 | 62 | 2.99 | 4.90 | 44.7% | 5 | $8,678 |
| Mason City Area Nursing Home Mason City | 16.9 | 97 | 2.00 | 3.18 | 47.7% | 1 | $160,007 |
| Avenues at Springfield Springfield · many days without an RN | 18.2 | 65 | 0.94 | 1.58 | 59.3% | 2 | 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.