Serenity Estates of Lena

Nursing Home

1010 South Logan Street
Lena, IL 61048 · Stephenson County
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Call (815) 369-4561

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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

1Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
38Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$0Federal fines, last 3 years (0 fines)

Most recent standard inspection: April 29, 2026.

Most recent serious findings

G
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
August 1, 2024 · 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.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
2.91 hours · state avg 3.47, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
0.73 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
2.43 hours · state avg 3.08
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
Not Available · state avg 43.7%
RN turnover (yearly)
Not Available
Administrators who left (yearly)
1

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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Yearly price increases

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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
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Facility-provided room cameras
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Authorized remote family viewing
Not Verified
Live video visitation
Not Verified
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Ownership

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain / affiliation
Serenity Estates
Legal business name
Lena Living Center, LLC
Owner or managerRoleShare
KOENIG, SUZANNE5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
KOENIG, SUZANNEADP OF THE SNF—
KOENIG, SUZANNEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY—
KOENIG, SUZANNEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
LENA PROPERTY PARTNERS, LLCADP OF THE SNF—
MCDONALD, DUSTINADP OF THE SNF—
MCDONALD, DUSTINOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
SAK MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLCADP OF THE SNF—
SAK MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
SCHLEICH, JEFFREYADP OF THE SNF—
SCHLEICH, JEFFREYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—

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

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
146114
Certified beds
101
Average residents per day
44.8
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
July 2, 2007
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

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