Galena Stauss Nursing Home

Nursing Home

215 Summit Street
Galena, IL 61036 · Jo Daviess County
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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★
Overall: state avg 2.6 · U.S. 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Staffing: state avg 2.2 · U.S. 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Safety at a glance

4Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
32Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$16,350Federal fines, last 3 years (1 fine)

Most recent standard inspection: August 11, 2026.

Most recent serious findings

G
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
June 29, 2026 · Inspectors rated this “actual harm to a resident (not immediate jeopardy).” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.
G
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
December 3, 2025 · Inspectors rated this “actual harm to a resident (not immediate jeopardy).” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff.
G
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
December 3, 2025 · Inspectors rated this “actual harm to a resident (not immediate jeopardy).” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
3.68 hours · state avg 3.47, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
1.01 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
3.14 hours · state avg 3.08
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
27.6% · state avg 43.7%
RN turnover (yearly)
25%
Administrators who left (yearly)
0

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In Illinois, Medicaid long-term care is provided through HCBS Waiver for Persons who are Elderly (Community Care Program).

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Pricing

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What families report paying

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras
Not Verified
Facility-provided room cameras
Not Verified
Authorized remote family viewing
Not Verified
Live video visitation
Not Verified
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Applying & contacting

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Ownership

Ownership type
Non profit - Other
Chain / affiliation
Not Available
Legal business name
Midwest Medical Center
Owner or managerRoleShare
MIDWEST MEDICAL FOUNDATION5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
BAUER, TRACYCORPORATE OFFICER—
HEY, DAVIDCORPORATE DIRECTOR—
HOLLAND, JOELCORPORATE DIRECTOR—
KILGORE, HELENCORPORATE DIRECTOR—
LORENZEN, JOHNCORPORATE DIRECTOR—
MILLER, ROBERTCORPORATE DIRECTOR—
SHEAHEN, MARYCORPORATE DIRECTOR—
SLOAN, BARBARACORPORATE DIRECTOR—
THOMPSON, GARRYCORPORATE DIRECTOR—
TOEPFER, VINCECORPORATE DIRECTOR—
WAMSLEY, MARIECORPORATE OFFICER—

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
146140
Certified beds
57
Average residents per day
37.2
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
February 17, 2010
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

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