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MILLER HEALTH CARE CENTER Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (KANKAKEE, Illinois)

1601 BUTTERFIELD TRAIL, KANKAKEE, Illinois 60901

Phone: 8159366500

CMS Overall:2/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
160
Avg Residents/Day
102
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Kankakee
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall2/5
Health2/5
Staffing3/5
Quality2/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityIllinois AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.780.71+0.07
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.783.47+0.31
CMS Staffing Rating3/52.2/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover45.9%43.7%-

Health Citation History

34 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-06-22Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-04-17Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.G – Actual Harm
2026-02-24Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-02-10Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.J – Immediate Jeopardy
2026-02-10Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.G – Actual Harm
2026-02-10Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G – Actual Harm
2026-02-10Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnsure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-08-25Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-13Resident Rights DeficienciesAllow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-13Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-13Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-13Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-13Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-01Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-18Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.G – Actual Harm
2024-07-18Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnsure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-18Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-18Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-18Infection Control DeficienciesDevelop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-18Infection Control DeficienciesEducate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-18Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-07-07Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-02Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-05-02Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-04Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesPost nurse staffing information every day.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-04Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-04Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-04Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-04Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-04Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-04Resident Rights DeficienciesReasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-04Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-04Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-04Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

21 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-06-13Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesEstablish emergency prep training and testing.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-13Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesEstablish staff and initial training requirements.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-13Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct testing and exercise requirements.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-13Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-13Egress DeficienciesProvide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-13Egress DeficienciesInstall proper backup exit lighting.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-13Egress DeficienciesHave properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-13Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-13Smoke DeficienciesInstall an approved automatic sprinkler system.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-06-13Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-18Smoke DeficienciesHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-18Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-18Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-18Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-18Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-18Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave proper medical gas storage and administration areas.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-07-18Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2023-08-04Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-04Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-04Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-04Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.E – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$189,285
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
2
Number of Fines
3
Total Penalties
DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
2026-04-17Fine$17,665-
2026-02-10Fine$171,620-
2024-07-18Payment Denial-17 days starting 2024-08-17

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