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Shawnee Senior Living

Herrin, IL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 146036) · 159 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 2.55★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 3 totaling $325,933 · 2 payment denials
Phone: (618) 942-7391 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Shawnee Senior Living has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is also 2 stars.

Shawnee Senior Living reports total nurse staffing of about 3.28 hours per resident per day, including 0.57 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.7%.

Shawnee Senior Living has 3 federal fines on record totaling $325,933.00, along with 2 payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was noted in the available CMS data for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Shawnee Senior Living Shawnee Senior Living: 2★ 2★ IL average IL average: 2.55★ 2.55★

About this facility

Shawnee Senior Living is a 159-certified-bed nursing home in Herrin, Williamson County, Illinois, with an average daily census of 99.7 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been certified since November 2002. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

According to CMS Care Compare, Shawnee Senior Living holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Illinois state average of 2.55. Its component ratings are: health inspection 2 stars, quality measures 4 stars, and staffing 2 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.28, including 0.57 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.7%.

On penalties, CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $325,933.00, and 2 payment denials on file for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was indicated in the data provided. There is no indication in the data of a chain affiliation or a recent change in ownership.

Families evaluating this facility should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects only the specific data points provided and the vintage of the CMS dataset used to build it.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Shawnee Senior Living has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 3.28 hours per resident per day, including 0.57 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars and 44.7% nursing turnover.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $325,933.00 and 2 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Shawnee Senior Living has 159 certified beds with an average daily census of 99.7 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company; no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since November 1, 2002.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; here they are 2, 2, and 4 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 6189427391 and verify details 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 6189427391 and check the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/146036?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.