Fair Havens Senior Living
Decatur, IL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 145422) · 154 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 4 totaling $277,416 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (217) 429-2551 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Fair Havens Senior Living has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Illinois state average of 2.55. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Fair Havens Senior Living reports total nurse staffing of 3.73 hours per resident per day, including 0.30 registered nurse hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.9%.
Fair Havens Senior Living has 4 federal fines on record totaling $277,416.00, plus 1 payment denial. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility and has designated it an SFF Candidate under the Special Focus program for persistently underperforming facilities.
About this facility
Fair Havens Senior Living is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Decatur, Illinois (Macon County), operated as a for-profit Limited Liability Company. The facility has 154 certified beds and an average daily census of 91.6 residents. It has been certified since July 1981.
According to CMS Care Compare, Fair Havens holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which falls below the Illinois state average of 2.55. The health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, the staffing rating is 1 out of 5, and the quality measure rating is 4 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 3.73 hours per resident per day, including 0.30 registered nurse hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 51.9%.
On penalties, CMS records show 4 federal fines totaling $277,416.00, along with 1 instance of payment denial.
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare for details of the underlying findings. CMS has also designated Fair Havens as an SFF Candidate under its Special Focus Facility program, which identifies homes with a history of persistent quality problems that are subject to increased CMS inspection oversight.
No chain affiliation or recent ownership change is indicated in this data. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; consult Care Compare directly for the most current data vintage and details.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Fair Havens Senior Living has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Illinois state average of 2.55.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.73 hours per resident per day, with 0.30 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover is 51.9%; the staffing star rating is 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 4 fines totaling $277,416.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Yes, CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility and has designated it an SFF Candidate in the Special Focus Facility program for persistently underperforming homes.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Fair Havens Senior Living has 154 certified beds with an average of 91.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit Limited Liability Company; the data provided does not indicate a chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since July 1, 1981.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (1 star), health inspections (1 star), staffing (1 star), and quality measures (4 stars).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines like short-term rehab; contact the facility at 2174292551 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2174292551 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/145422?state=IL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.