Balmoral Home

Penalties

• Jan 8, 2026 — IDPH fine (Nursing Home Care Act) ($500)
• Dec 4, 2024 — IDPH fine (Nursing Home Care Act) ($500)
• Feb 18, 2024 — IDPH fine (Nursing Home Care Act) ($2,200)

Inspection findings

1. Jun 28, 2026 Health · 1 finding
   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0684 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

     Corrected Jul 2, 2026 · CMS health inspection

2. May 22, 2026 Health · 2 findings
   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0567 Resident Rights Deficiencies

     Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

     Corrected Jun 1, 2026 · CMS health inspection

   • Serious Scope/severity G Complaint

     F0684 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

     Corrected May 29, 2026 · CMS health inspection

3. Mar 22, 2026 Health · 2 findings
   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0600 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

     Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

     Corrected Mar 23, 2026 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

     Corrected Mar 23, 2026 · CMS health inspection

4. Jan 8, 2026 IDPH docket NH 26-S0213 · 2 findings
   • Not serious Scope/severity C

     Type C Illinois Nursing Home Care Act violation

     Type C: less than minimal harm (1-132). Sections of the Illinois Administrative Code cited: 300.661. The fine was doubled in this instance in accordance with 300.282i) and j) of the Code due to the violation of the sections of the Code with a high-risk designation:300.661.

     Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

   • Not serious Scope/severity C

     Type C Illinois Nursing Home Care Act violation

     Type C: less than minimal harm (1-132). Sections of the Illinois Administrative Code cited: 300.626c).). No Fine Total Fine: $500.00

     Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

5. Nov 26, 2025 Health · 1 finding
   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint Under dispute

     F0558 Resident Rights Deficiencies

     Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

     Corrected Dec 10, 2025 · CMS health inspection

6. Apr 11, 2025 Health · 2 findings
   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0686 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

     Corrected Apr 22, 2025 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0842 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

     Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

     Corrected Apr 22, 2025 · CMS health inspection

7. Mar 10, 2025 Health · 1 finding
   • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

     F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

     Corrected Mar 13, 2025 · CMS health inspection

8. Dec 4, 2024 Health · 11 findings
   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     F0554 Resident Rights Deficiencies

     Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

     Corrected Dec 4, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0645 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

     PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

     Corrected Dec 4, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     F0658 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

     Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

     Corrected Dec 4, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

     Corrected Dec 4, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0695 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

     Corrected Dec 4, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity C

     F0732 Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

     Post nurse staffing information every day.

     Corrected Dec 4, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     F0755 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

     Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

     Corrected Dec 4, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity E

     F0761 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

     Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

     Corrected Dec 4, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies

     Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

     Corrected Dec 4, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity D

     F0921 Environmental Deficiencies

     Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

     Corrected Dec 4, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity C

     Type C Illinois Nursing Home Care Act violation

     Type C: less than minimal harm (1-132). Sections of the Illinois Administrative Code cited: 300.661). This instance in accordance with 300.282f) and j) of the Code is assessed a fine due to the violation of the sections of the Code with a high-risk designation: 300.661.

     Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

9. Feb 18, 2024 Health · 2 findings
   • Serious Scope/severity G Complaint

     F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

     Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

     Corrected Feb 28, 2024 · CMS health inspection

   • Not serious Scope/severity B

     Type B Illinois Nursing Home Care Act violation

     Type B: more likely than not to cause more than minimal harm (1-130). Sections of the Illinois Administrative Code cited: 300.610a), 300.1210a), 300.1210b) and 300.1210d)6). The fine was doubled in this instance in accordance with 300.282i) and j) of the Code due to the violation of the sections of the Code with a high-risk designation: 300.1210b) and 300.1210d)6).

     Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

10. Jan 12, 2024 Health · 1 finding
    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      F0761 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

      Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

      Corrected Jan 18, 2024 · CMS health inspection

11. Jan 11, 2024 Health · 1 finding
    • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

      F0697 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

      Corrected Jan 18, 2024 · CMS health inspection

12. Mar 10, 2023 Health · 6 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity C

      F0656 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

      Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

      Corrected Mar 27, 2023 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0684 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

      Corrected Mar 27, 2023 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0686 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

      Corrected Mar 27, 2023 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0688 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      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.

      Corrected Mar 27, 2023 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      Corrected Mar 27, 2023 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0812 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

      Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

      Corrected Mar 27, 2023 · CMS health inspection

Owners and managers (as published by CMS)

• KLEIN, TOM — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 01/01/2019
• KLEIN, TOM — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 01/01/2019
• STERN, YONATHAN — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 06/18/2018
• STERN, YONATHAN — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 06/18/2018
• STERN, YONATHAN — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 06/18/2018
• JOSEPH A MERMELSTEIN TRUST DTD 7/15/99 — 5% or greater direct ownership interest, 50%, since 06/28/2018
• JOSEPH A MERMELSTEIN TRUST DTD 7/15/99 — trustee of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 06/18/2018
• MARVIN MERMELSTEIN FAMILY TRUST — indirect ownership interest, NOT APPLICABLE, since 06/18/2018
• MERMELSTEIN INVESTMENT PARTNERS LP — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 07/01/2021