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Evercare Of Breese

1155 North First Street, Breese, IL, 62230

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 145410

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall1 / 5
Health inspections3 / 5
Staffing1 / 5
Quality measures1 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
112 · avg 72 residents/day

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
4 fines · $148,457 total
Payment denials
1 denial

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
145410
Certified beds
112 beds · avg 72 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Caring First Inc.

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitCorporation

Disclosed owners (2 on record)

  • Mark Halloran

    Corporate Director · 75% · since 2015

  • Steven Macaluso

    W-2 Managing Employee · 25% · since 2015

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

13 health citations on file1 immediate-jeopardy finding8 from complaints4 federal fines totalling $148K1 payment denial

Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 13)

  • G0880·Oct 16, 2025Complaint

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • D0755·Sep 18, 2025Complaint

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

  • D0583·Sep 18, 2025Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

  • D0584·Jul 7, 2025Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

  • G0689·May 20, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • F0727·Jan 31, 2025

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

  • J0686·Jan 31, 2025

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

  • G0689·Oct 16, 2024Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20253 fines · $138K · 1 payment denial
  • 20241 fine · $11K

Most recent events

  • Oct 16, 2025Fine · $37K
  • May 20, 2025Payment denial · 2 days · starting Jun 11, 2025
  • May 20, 2025Fine · $12K
  • Jan 31, 2025Fine · $88K
  • Oct 16, 2024Fine · $11K

Largest single fine on record: $88K.

Fire-safety citations

10 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jan 31, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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