Public Record
Fayette County Hospital
From CMS
Facility profile
- CMS overall rating
- 4 / 5
- Certified beds
- 63
- Avg. residents per day
- 29.1
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Inspection record
On record from CMS
- Health citations
- 8
- Fire safety findings
- 13
- Inspections on file
- 9
- Last inspection
- 2026-01-16
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Citations
8 citations on record
Each deficiency cited on a CMS health inspection of this facility, sourced from the federal record. Open a report for the raw CMS Scope and Severity grade on each finding.
What do CMS severity letters mean?
Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.
General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.
Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.
- 0880Generalpotential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- 0689Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- 0756Generalpotential for harm
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
- 0727Generalpotential for harm
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
- 0640Generalpotential for harm
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
- 0697Seriousactual harm
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
- 0689Generalpotential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- 0689Seriousactual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspection history
Every health inspection on record
Each CMS health inspection of this facility, and the deficiencies the surveyors cited. Where the verbatim Form 2567 statement of deficiencies is on file, it links to the full report.
- View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety5 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspection1 deficiency
- Inspection3 deficiencies
145499 10/24/2024 Fayette County Hospital 650 W Taylor St Vandalia, IL 62471 F 0689 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. **NOTE-…
Read full statement of deficiencies - View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety3 deficiencies
- View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety3 deficiencies
- Inspection2 deficiencies
145499 09/14/2023 Fayette County Hospital 650 W Taylor St Vandalia, IL 62471 F 0640 Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO…
Read full statement of deficiencies - Inspection1 deficiency
145499 07/12/2023 Fayette County Hospital 650 W Taylor St Vandalia, IL 62471 F 0689 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. **NOTE-…
Read full statement of deficiencies - View inspection reportInspectionFire Safety2 deficiencies
- Inspection1 deficiency
145499 08/25/2022 Fayette County Hospital 650 W Taylor St Vandalia, IL 62471 F 0689 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Level of Harm - Actual harm Residents Affected - Few **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN…
Read full statement of deficiencies
FAQ
Questions and answers
- What is Fayette County Hospital?
- Fayette County Hospital is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Vandalia, IL, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 145499.
- What is the CMS rating for Fayette County Hospital?
- Fayette County Hospital has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. CMS rates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
- How many beds does Fayette County Hospital have?
- Fayette County Hospital is certified for 63 beds. It serves an average of 29.1 residents per day.
- How many citations does Fayette County Hospital have?
- Fayette County Hospital has 8 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
- When was Fayette County Hospital last inspected?
- Fayette County Hospital was last inspected on January 16, 2026. CMS surveys nursing homes about once a year and after complaints.
- What can I do if I have concerns about care at this facility?
- Start by raising the concern with the facility administrator or director of nursing. Every state also runs a free long-term care ombudsman program that advocates for residents and families; the federal Eldercare Locator at eldercare.acl.gov can connect you with yours. Complaints about quality of care can also be filed with your state survey agency.
*Sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See the official record on CMS Care Compare. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.
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