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Fayette County Hospital

650 W Taylor St, Vandalia, IL, 62471

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 145499Nonprofit

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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

Overall4 / 5
Health inspections5 / 5
Staffing5 / 5
Quality measures1 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
63 · avg 29 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
37%lower than most Illinois nursing homesIllinois avg: 45.0% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
37.5%near the Illinois averageIllinois avg: 42.3% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Illinois averageIllinois avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
1 fine · $18,233 total
Payment denials
1 denial

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
145499
Certified beds
63 beds · avg 29 residents/day
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Legal Business Name Not Available

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

Non-profitOther

Disclosed owners (14 on record)

  • Dennis j Pluard

    Corporate Director · since 2019

  • Jarrod Scott Wilson

    Corporate Director · since 2019

  • Jerry j Esker

    Corporate Director · since 2019

  • Kimberly a Uphoff

    Corporate Director · since 2019

  • Martina l Stovall

    Corporate Director · since 2019

  • Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2019

+ 8 additional owners on the federal record.

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

Federal inspection record

7 health citations on file2 from complaints1 federal fine totalling $18K1 payment denial

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 7 of 7)

  • D0880·Jan 16, 2026

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • E0756·Oct 24, 2024

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

  • F0727·Oct 24, 2024

    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.

  • D0689·Oct 24, 2024

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

  • G0697·Sep 14, 2023Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

  • D0640·Sep 14, 2023

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

  • D0689·Jul 12, 2023Complaint

    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

  • 20231 fine · $18K · 1 payment denial

Most recent events

  • Sep 14, 2023Payment denial · 8 days · starting Oct 7, 2023
  • Sep 14, 2023Fine · $18K

Fire-safety citations

11 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jan 16, 2026. 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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