Arc at Kankakee
901 North Entrance Avenue, Kankakee, IL 60901 · (815) 939-4506 · CMS certification number 146056
Arc at Kankakee is a 51-bed for-profit nursing home in Kankakee, Illinois, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 2003. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall. Its last three inspection cycles produced 16 health citations, 4 of them at the level CMS classes as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
CMS star ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
How it compares
| This facility | Illinois average | |
|---|---|---|
| Health citations, most recent inspection cycle | 8 | 12.6 |
| Nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.80 | 3.47 |
| Nursing staff turnover | — | 43.7% |
| Overall star rating | 3 | 2.6 |
Facility details
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
|---|---|
| Chain | Arcadia Care (25 facilities) |
| Certified beds | 51 (about 33 residents a day) |
| County | Kankakee |
| Last standard inspection | May 9, 2025 |
Inspection history
16 citations from 7 inspections, 8 of them from complaint inspections. Newest first; select an inspection to see its citations.
July 8, 2026 3 citations · complaint inspection Actual harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Actual harm to residents (isolated) Quality of Life and Care Complaint
Tag F0684 · severity code G · corrected Jul 9, 2026
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Complaint
Tag F0609 · severity code D · corrected Jul 9, 2026
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Complaint
Tag F0610 · severity code D · corrected Jul 9, 2026
May 9, 2025 5 citations · standard inspection Potential harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Potential for more than minimal harm (widespread) Nutrition and Dietary
Tag F0812 · severity code F · corrected May 19, 2025
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Resident Rights
Tag F0628 · severity code D · corrected May 20, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Quality of Life and Care
Tag F0692 · severity code D · corrected May 19, 2025
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Quality of Life and Care
Tag F0694 · severity code D · corrected May 15, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Infection Control
Tag F0880 · severity code D · corrected May 15, 2025
January 7, 2025 1 citation · complaint inspection Potential harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Complaint
Tag F0610 · severity code D · corrected Jan 20, 2025
May 21, 2024 1 citation · complaint inspection Potential harm
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Resident Rights Complaint
Tag F0580 · severity code D · corrected May 24, 2024
April 26, 2024 1 citation · standard inspection Potential harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Potential for more than minimal harm (widespread) Nutrition and Dietary
Tag F0812 · severity code F · corrected May 6, 2024
November 20, 2023 3 citations · complaint inspection Immediate jeopardy
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety (widespread) Quality of Life and Care Complaint
Tag F0678 · severity code L · corrected Dec 9, 2023
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Actual harm to residents (isolated) Resident Rights Complaint
Tag F0580 · severity code G · corrected Dec 9, 2023
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Actual harm to residents (isolated) Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Complaint
Tag F0600 · severity code G · corrected Dec 9, 2023
March 31, 2023 2 citations · standard inspection Potential harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Potential for more than minimal harm (widespread) Nutrition and Dietary
Tag F0812 · severity code F · corrected Apr 26, 2023
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Quality of Life and Care
Tag F0690 · severity code D · corrected Apr 26, 2023
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2023 | Fine | $86,813 |
Covers roughly the last three years, as CMS publishes them.
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Source: the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) nursing home data published on data.cms.gov and Medicare's Care Compare, updated on Lawbamba November 12, 2026. Citations come from state health inspections, standard and complaint-driven, over each facility's last three inspection cycles. A citation describes what inspectors found on the inspection date; facilities can dispute citations, and most are corrected afterwards. Star ratings, fines and the abuse icon are CMS's own.
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