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Stephenson Nursing Center

2946 South Walnut Road, Freeport, IL, 61032

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 145895

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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

Overall2 / 5
Health inspections2 / 5
Staffing2 / 5
Quality measures3 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
Government - County
Certified beds
148 · avg 57 residents/day

Enforcement & Citations

Payment denials
1 denial

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
145895
Certified beds
148 beds · avg 57 residents/day
Ownership type
Government - County
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
County Of Stephenson

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

Non-profitOther

Disclosed owners (2 on record)

  • County of Stephenson

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2014

  • Suzanne Mcglynn

    W-2 Managing Employee · 5% · since 2012

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

Federal inspection record

37 health citations on file16 from complaints1 payment denial

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 37)

  • G0689·Mar 17, 2026Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

  • G0628·Jun 4, 2025Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

  • G0689·May 27, 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.

  • D0755·Apr 3, 2025Complaint

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

  • D0609·Feb 4, 2025Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

  • D0607·Feb 4, 2025Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

  • D0602·Feb 4, 2025Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

  • F0947·Feb 4, 2025

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20251 payment denial

Most recent events

  • Feb 4, 2025Payment denial · 114 days · starting Feb 26, 2025

Fire-safety citations

35 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Feb 4, 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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