Nursing Home
Goldwater Care Peoria Heights
Certified beds
94
Avg. 57 residents a day
Ownership
For-profit
Limited liability company
Medicare
Certified
Since Feb 1972
Medicaid
Certified
Since Feb 1972
CMS rating
1
Much below average
CMS star ratings
Staffing
| Role | This homeHome | Illinois avgIL | U.S. avgU.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.76 | 3.45 | 3.86 | |
| Registered nurse (RN) | 0.21 | 0.72 | 0.68 | |
| Licensed practical nurse (LPN) | 1.11 | 0.64 | 0.86 | |
| Nurse aide | 2.45 | 2.09 | 2.32 | |
| Total nurse staffing, weekends | 3.48 | 3.07 | 3.42 | |
| Physical therapist | 0.02 | 0.05 | 0.07 |
This homeU.S. average
Staff turnover
| Measure | This homeHome | Illinois avgIL | U.S. avgU.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nursing staff turnover | 54.2% | 44.5% | 45.8% |
Staffing is reported by the facility to CMS through payroll-based journal data. Illinois and U.S. averages are calculated by WeFoundCare from the same CMS file (666 Illinois and 14,680 U.S. facilities).
Inspections and penalties
Most recent inspection
48health deficiencies
Apr 29, 2026 · 20 standard, 29 complaint
Illinois average: 12.5 · U.S. average: 9.2
Illinois average: 12.5 · U.S. average: 9.2
Prior inspection
41health deficiencies
Oct 1, 2024 · standard and complaint surveys combined
Fines3 fines · $703,747
Payment denials3
Infection control citations4
Abuse citation flagNot flagged
Special Focus FacilityCandidate
Care types offered
Nursing home
Skilled nursing, 94 Medicare-certified beds
Location
5533 N Galena Rd, Peoria Heights, IL 61614
Peoria County · 0.8 mi from the center of Peoria Heights
Facility details
Legal business nameGoldwater Care Peoria Heights LLC
OperatorGoldwater Care
OwnershipFor-profit limited liability company
Facilities in chain11
Medicare approvedFeb 2, 1972
Chain average rating1.4 of 5
Resident and family councilResident council
Ownership change, last 12 monthsNo
Sprinklers in all required areasYes
CMS Certification Number145239
Source: CMS Care Compare, Nursing Home Provider Information, processed Sep 1, 2026.
Last updated on WeFoundCare: Oct 20, 2026.
Suggest a correctionLast updated on WeFoundCare: Oct 20, 2026.