Heritage Square
Nursing home · 620 NORTH OTTAWA AVENUE, Dixon, IL 61021 · Lee County
Prices
$220 – $229 per day (Nursing care, shared and private rooms)
Daily private-pay room rate the facility reported to the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board for 2024 (state data file). This is what the facility reported for that year, not a current quote.
Facility
- Type
- Nursing home
- Capacity
- 27
- State license
- 14A357
- Medicare CCN
- 14A357
- Licensed entity
- Legal Business Name Not Available
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Phone
- (815) 288-2251
- Nurse staffing
- 6.85 hours per resident per day; 32.6% nursing staff turnover
- Medicare ratings
- Inspections 5★ · Staffing 5★ · Quality 1★
- Official record
- Illinois Department of Public Health nursing home pages
- Official record
- Medicare Care Compare
Inspection findings
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Sep 24, 2025 Fire Safety · 7 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
E0039 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected Oct 3, 2025 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
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 Oct 7, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0133 Construction Deficiencies
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Corrected Oct 3, 2025 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0372 Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected Oct 3, 2025 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0761 Miscellaneous Deficiencies
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected Oct 3, 2025 · CMS fire safety
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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: 300.610a), 300.615e) and 300.615f). 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:300.615f). A fine amount of $500.00
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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: 300.610, 300.650c), 300.650d).). No Fine Total Fine: $500.00
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
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Jul 10, 2024 Health · 10 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0686 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0692 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0805 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
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 Jul 19, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity C
F0851 Administration Deficiencies
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0225 Egress Deficiencies
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0311 Smoke Deficiencies
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0341 Smoke Deficiencies
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0353 Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected Jul 19, 2024 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
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Sep 14, 2023 Health · 11 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0686 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected Oct 20, 2023 · CMS health inspection
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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 Oct 20, 2023 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0690 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected Oct 20, 2023 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0695 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected Oct 20, 2023 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0133 Construction Deficiencies
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Corrected Sep 22, 2023 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0321 Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected Sep 22, 2023 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0345 Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected Sep 30, 2023 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0353 Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected Oct 15, 2023 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0354 Smoke Deficiencies
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected Sep 22, 2023 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity C
K0712 Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected Sep 22, 2023 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0761 Miscellaneous Deficiencies
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected Sep 30, 2023 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Sources: CMS's list of certified Illinois nursing homes, IDPH's quarterly nursing home violation reports and the rates facilities reported to HFSRB and CMS Care Compare (nursing homes). “Harm or jeopardy level” is CMS scope/severity G–L. About this data.