Goldwater Care Peoria Heights

Nursing Home

5533 North Galena Road
Peoria Heights, IL 61614 · Peoria 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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Important notices from CMS:
  • CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for nursing homes with a persistent record of serious quality problems. Candidates are not yet enrolled in the program.

Safety at a glance

16Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
117Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$582,464Federal fines, last 3 years (3 fines)

Most recent standard inspection: July 13, 2026.

Most recent serious findings

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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
June 17, 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.
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Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
June 17, 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.
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Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
May 27, 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.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
4.28 hours · state avg 3.47, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
0.37 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
3.93 hours · state avg 3.08
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
76.5% · state avg 43.7%
RN turnover (yearly)
100%
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
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Live video visitation
Not Verified
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Ownership

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain / affiliation
Goldwater Care
Legal business name
Goldwater Care Peoria Heights LLC
Owner or managerRoleShare
AHEARN, MICHAELADP OF THE SNF—
AHEARN, MICHAELOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
BERKOWITZ, DAVIDINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF—
BERKOWITZ, DAVIDTRUSTEE OF THE SNF—
CURIS SERVICES LLCADP OF THE SNF—
GOLDWATER CARE MANAGEMENT LLCADP OF THE SNF—
GOLDWATER CARE MANAGEMENT LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
MEYSTEL, YOSEFINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF—
PETERSEN SNF HOLDINGS LLCADP OF THE SNF—
SPECTOR, JENNIFERADP OF THE SNF—
SPECTOR, JENNIFERCORPORATE DIRECTOR—
SPECTOR, JENNIFEROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—

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

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
145239
Certified beds
94
Average residents per day
52.7
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
February 2, 1972
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

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