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Axiom Healthcare Of West Frankfort

601 North Columbia, West Frankfort, IL, 62896

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 145664

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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 inspections1 / 5
Staffing1 / 5
Quality measures2 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation · Chain: Axiom Healthcare
Certified beds
96 · avg 51 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
47.6%near the Illinois averageIllinois avg: 45.0% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
1 departednear the Illinois averageIllinois avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
3 fines · $177,001 total
Payment denials
1 denial

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
145664
Certified beds
96 beds · avg 51 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Axiom Healthcare Of West Frankfort Llc
Chain affiliation
Axiom Healthcare

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Chain affiliation

Part of the Axiom Healthcare chain — 7 facilities. Chain-wide average overall rating 1.3 / 5.

Disclosed owners (15 on record)

  • Axiom Care, Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Petersen Snf Holdings Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Curis Services Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2024

  • David a Berkowitz

    Trustee of The Snf · since 2024

  • David a Berkowitz Delta Trust

    Direct Ownership Interest · 25% · since 2024

  • Jennifer Spector

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2024

+ 9 additional owners on the federal record.

Recent change of ownership

December 2024 (1 year ago) · acquired from Westside Rehabilitation & Care Center

Transaction type: Change of Ownership

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures + Change of Ownership, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

56 health citations on file2 immediate-jeopardy findings28 from complaints3 federal fines totalling $177K1 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 56)

  • G0689·Apr 16, 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.

  • E0804·Jan 9, 2026Complaint

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

  • E0550·Jan 9, 2026Complaint

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • E0809·Sep 16, 2025Complaint

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

  • F0807·Sep 16, 2025Complaint

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.

  • E0803·Sep 16, 2025Complaint

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

  • F0726·Sep 16, 2025Complaint

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

  • G0689·Sep 16, 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.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20251 fine · $19K
  • 20242 fines · $158K · 1 payment denial

Most recent events

  • Aug 19, 2025Fine · $19K
  • Dec 20, 2024Fine · $91K
  • Mar 22, 2024Payment denial · 19 days · starting Jun 7, 2024
  • Mar 22, 2024Fine · $67K

Largest single fine on record: $91K.

Fire-safety citations

48 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Mar 14, 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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